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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ms. Abernard tell Gabi about her own past?
(a) That she has contemplated suicide.
(b) That her father killed himself when she was 15.
(c) That she used to have a drug problem herself.
(d) That she lost both her parents to drugs when she was a teenager.

2. What does Gabi write a poem about after she gets home from her first performance at The Grind Effect?
(a) Her feelings about Cindy.
(b) Her love for Martin.
(c) The experience of performing her poetry on stage.
(d) Her difficult relationship with her mother.

3. Who does Gabi ask to go to The Grind Effect with her and Martin?
(a) Georgina and Sebastian.
(b) Cindy and Georgina.
(c) Sandra and Cindy.
(d) Cindy and Sebastian.

4. What does Beto ask Gabi after he comes home on February 28?
(a) To take him for painting supplies.
(b) Why their dad died.
(c) To buy him new shoes.
(d) To loan him money.

5. What surprises Gabi about what happens when she and Martin take Georgina to the clinic?
(a) Georgina has to come back with more money.
(b) Georgina has to come back with a parent.
(c) Georgina has to come back in two days.
(d) Georgina has to stay overnight.

6. Who gives a eulogy for Gabi's father?
(a) Martin.
(b) Gabi's mother.
(c) Gabi.
(d) Beto.

7. What does Gabi learn about the relationship between Martin and Lindsay?
(a) They used to date.
(b) They used to be step-siblings but are not any more.
(c) They are cousins.
(d) They are siblings.

8. Who goes with Gabi to Tijuana?
(a) Cindy.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Beto.
(d) Her godmother Sylvia.

9. What does Cindy say is bothering her when she comes to visit Gabi's baby brother in the hospital?
(a) She is worried about getting college acceptance or rejection letters.
(b) She misses going to school.
(c) She is worried about her mother's health
(d) She is so big from the pregnancy she is having trouble sleeping.

10. What is wrong with the first prom dress Gabi gets?
(a) It is way too short.
(b) A sleeve falls off after she tries it on.
(c) It is too big.
(d) It is too small.

11. What does Tia Bertha think about the reason Gabi's father died?
(a) She thinks it was punishment for her own sins.
(b) She thinks it was Beto's fault.
(c) She thinks it was Gabi's fault.
(d) She thinks it was the drugs that killed him.

12. What line does Gabi use repeatedly in one of her poems about her father?
(a) We can not do this anymore.
(b) So it goes.
(c) I love you always.
(d) But you don't know my dad.

13. Why does Gabi say she was not in the room with her mother when her baby brother was born?
(a) Her mother did not want Gabi in the room in case her mother died.
(b) Her mother did not want Gabi seeing all the blood.
(c) Her mother wanted her to keep an eye on Beto so he did not get into more trouble.
(d) Her mother was mad at Gabi and did not want her there.

14. What does Sebastian give Gabi for Christmas?
(a) A picture of him, Gabi and Cindy.
(b) Ice Cream.
(c) Chocolates.
(d) A new sweater.

15. Where is Gabi's dad on New Year's Eve?
(a) In jail.
(b) Missing.
(c) At his mistress's house.
(d) At home.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Gabi and her family pick up her dad on January 2?

2. What does Martin ask Gabi to do with him after Christmas break?

3. What plans does Gabi cancel to do something with Martin instead?

4. What is Gabi disappointed about when she talks to Martin about going to The Grind Effect?

5. Why is Tia Bertha upset on Gabi's birthday?

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