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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why were Yolanda's mother and aunts concerned with her playmate?
(a) Because she was too "girly" for her playmate.
(b) Because she always had her nose in a book.
(c) Because he was mean to her.
(d) Because she was a tomboy and they thought she was too old to play with boys.

2. How did Yolanda almost get her dad killed?
(a) She bragged at school that her father was in the CIA.
(b) She said he had a gun.
(c) She told her cousins that they were leaving for America soon.
(d) She said he had connections with the CIA.

3. When Carla was accosted on the way home from school, what kind of car was the man driving?
(a) A Ford.
(b) A lime green medium-sized car.
(c) A Volkswagen.
(d) A large black car.

4. What happened to Gladys when the parents discovered that she had something belonging to Carla?
(a) She was transferred to laundry duty.
(b) She was fired.
(c) She was transferred to lawn duty.
(d) She was given a vacation.

5. When Carla approached the window of the strange car on her way home from school, what did she discover?
(a) That she knew the make of the car right away.
(b) That the driver was naked from the waist down.
(c) That she was able to give directions without faltering.
(d) That she spoke English better than she thought.

Short Answer Questions

1. What gift did the father bring for the girls when he returned from America?

2. Where did the Fannings take the Garcias for dinner?

3. When Carla reached the 7th grade, what did the nun at school suggest about her schooling?

4. Where had the girls seen dancers before like the ones at the restaurant?

5. When Victor arrived at the Garcia's and the secret police were there, what was revealed about the Garcia's immigration papers?

(see the answer keys)

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