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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long have Claudia and Gabriel been married?

2. When was Keila and Oscar's house built?

3. How were Olivia, Claudia, and Patricia raised?

4. How old is Olivia?

5. How old is Daniel?

Short Essay Questions

1. What keeps Oscar awake at night?

2. How does Keila feel when she visits her parents' graves?

3. Why is Patricia known as the Social Ace?

4. Why does Lola object to watching Olivia's twins, and why does she change her mind?

5. What happens to Claudia on April 30?

6. What does Lola think of Felix?

7. What is the show of Keila's pieces in April like?

8. Why does Claudia Alvarado keep her maiden name when she marries?

9. What happens when Oscar tries to get a loan on March 21?

10. What does Olivia remember about buying her house and restoring it?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Keila makes a major decision regarding her marriage toward the beginning of L.A. Weather. What is Keila's decision, and what are her reasons for it? Why is Oscar surprised by Keila's decision and request?

Essay Topic 2

Gabriel is helpful when he first comes to the hospital to see Claudia, but that changes. How does Gabriel act at the hospital? How do his actions change? What do his actions reveal about his character?

Essay Topic 3

Claudia is diagnosed with a brain tumor. How does the brain tumor affect Claudia physically and emotionally? Why is she not able to be a chef any longer?

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