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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What disorder does Rodriguez develop in her second year of grad school?
(a) She does not develop a disorder.
(b) A personality order.
(c) An eating disorder.
(d) A mental disorder.

2. What does Rodriguez do when she listens to the radio when she is in middle school?
(a) Practice guitar.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Write down the lyrics.
(d) Sing.

3. What is Rodriguez's mother always nagging her about?
(a) Wearing a jacket.
(b) Wearing sunblock.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Wearing makeup.

4. What is Rodriguez's main concern in middle school?
(a) Fitting in.
(b) Looking pretty.
(c) Getting fit.
(d) Making friends.

5. What does Rodriguez find in a friend's room during grad school?
(a) A cat.
(b) Drugs.
(c) A photo of his mother.
(d) A photo of him with Brown kids.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Rodriguez bring her mother to talk with her counselor in high school?

2. What does this book encourage readers to do?

3. What is a chonga?

4. Who is the first in Rodriguez's family to move away?

5. Which relative of Rodriguez's was kidnapped in 2018?

Short Essay Questions

1. When does Rodriguez first become aware of class?

2. What is Rodriguez expected to do with her life when she is growing up?

3. Where does Rodriguez's family move to when she is a child?

4. Where does Rodriguez live during grad school?

5. What does Rodriguez believe about meritocracy?

6. When did Rodriguez's family immigrate to the U.S.?

7. Where does Rodriguez often go to seek solace?

8. What becomes emotionally taxing for Rodriguez during grad school?

9. Who once mocks Rodriguez during class while she is in grad school?

10. What happened to Rodriguez's cousin in 2018?

(see the answer keys)

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