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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 is Sebastian worried about telling his parents about in August?
(a) That he is getting married.
(b) That he is gay.
(c) That he knows he is adopted.
(d) That he is dropping out of school.

2. What does Tia Bertha think of Sebastian when she first meets him?
(a) She thinks he looks ill.
(b) She thinks he is very handsome.
(c) She thinks he needs to speak more clearly.
(d) She thinks he needs to lose weight.

3. Who comes to Gabi's house to try to help with her father on September 25?
(a) Cindy.
(b) Eric.
(c) Sebastian.
(d) Tia Bertha, Gabi's father's sister.

4. What does Gabi suggest is the best next step for Cindy on July 28?
(a) Cindy needs to try to help her parents reconcile.
(b) Cindy needs to see a therapist.
(c) Cindy needs to embrace who she really is.
(d) Getting a pregnancy test so they can find out for sure if Cindy is pregnant.

5. What kind of work did Gabi's mother do when she was five years old?
(a) Picking produce.
(b) Shelling peanuts.
(c) Sewing clothes.
(d) Scaling fish.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Sebastian's new boyfriend from?

2. What happens to Gabi after she tries the super-hot wings?

3. Why does Gabi get angry at Eric at the mall on November 20?

4. What is the subject of Gabi's poem that she reads to her class on November 17?

5. What happens to Beto on November 10 that upsets the whole family?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Gabi see Eric doing at the mall that makes her break up with him?

2. Why does Gabi decide not to tell Eric, her new boyfriend, about what is going on with her father's struggle with addiction?

3. Who is Gabi named after?

4. Why does Gabi think her own mother should have more sympathy for Cindy after Cindy finds out she is pregnant?

5. What does Cindy tell Gabi just before their senior year of high school starts?

6. Why does Gabi dislike wearing dresses?

7. What does Gabi's mother say to her every time she goes out with a guy?

8. How is Gabi worried that her mother's pregnancy will affect her own future?

9. What does Gabi and her family find out about her father in September that really upsets them?

10. How does Cindy react when Gabi asks her what it felt like to have sex?

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