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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letter from a Caribbean Island.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Manny?
(a) The girl's cousin.
(b) The boy that all the girls like.
(c) The class president.
(d) The host of the party.

2. Where did "they" come from in "A Legion of Dark Angels"?
(a) Sierra Maestra.
(b) France.
(c) Jerusalem.
(d) Cuba.

3. Why does the girl leave her apartment in "Twist and Shout"?
(a) She forgot to get dinner.
(b) She wanted to run away.
(c) She was invited to a party.
(d) She can hear a party.

4. What type of fruit tree is in "From the Book of Dreams in Spanish"?
(a) Apple.
(b) Tamarind.
(c) Fig.
(d) Banana.

5. How is Fidel Castro described in "A Legion of Dark Angels"?
(a) Soft-spoken.
(b) Well-dressed.
(c) Short.
(d) Bearded.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the old man in "Letter from a Caribbean Island" do one night after screaming with joy?

2. What did "they" float through in "A Legion of Dark Angels"?

3. What color is the fruit in "From the Book of Dreams in Spanish"?

4. What does the girl notice about the type of voice her mother uses with the shopkeeper in "An Early Mystery"?

5. The book of dreams in Spanish says that the tree represents what?

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