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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Paterson Public Library.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did the woman get "tokens" from Lydia?
(a) For protection.
(b) She demanded them.
(c) She bribed Lydia.
(d) For payment.

2. Who is killed the day the girl has plans with Eugene?
(a) The president.
(b) The vice president.
(c) The governor.
(d) The mayor.

3. What did the girl do in "The Lesson of the Sugarcane" while she waited in the car?
(a) Sweated.
(b) Day-dreamed.
(c) Cried.
(d) Slept.

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

5. How many employees did Corazon and Manuel have at their store?
(a) Three.
(b) Two.
(c) One.
(d) None.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the girl's father quote when he sees Fidel Castro on the television?

2. In "Letter from a Caribbean Island", why is Marina recovering?

3. How does the girl's mother react to the girl's father in "Fever"?

4. In "Lydia", how long has it been since the woman has seen Lydia?

5. What does Dona Ernestina do with the flags the government offered her?

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