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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 27 - 30.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What term refers to a principle from philosophy the deduces that of two explanations for an occurrence the one that requires the least speculation is usually the better one?
(a) Distributive justice.
(b) Occam's razor.
(c) A priori and a posteriori.
(d) Category of being.

2. What is the name of the neighborhood where Lizet's father lived in Chapter 16?
(a) The Palmettos.
(b) The Gardens.
(c) The Heights.
(d) The Villas.

3. How old was Lizet's father when he came to the U.S.?
(a) 14.
(b) 12.
(c) 19.
(d) 11.

4. What was the favorite meal of Lizet's that her mother made for her during her Thanksgiving visit?
(a) Bistec palomilla.
(b) Vaca frita.
(c) Ropa vieja.
(d) Arroz con pollo.

5. What percentage was the black population at Lizet's college?
(a) 15%.
(b) 9%.
(c) 23%.
(d) 4%.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Ethan go for Spring Break in Chapter 29?

2. What kind of car does Lizet describe Omar driving in Chapter 8?

3. What Monty Python movie did Lizet watch in her dorm room in Chapter 9?

4. Who was the young woman who began crying next to Lizet at the diversity orientation in Chapter 9?

5. Where did Omar's car get stuck in mud the last time he and Lizet saw one another in Chapter 8?

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