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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3 - 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Lizet get her first work-study job in college?
(a) In the biology labs.
(b) In the theater.
(c) In the dining hall.
(d) In the library.

2. How old was Dante on Lizet's visit home in Chapter 5?
(a) 3 months.
(b) 6 months.
(c) 8 months.
(d) 2 years.

3. What was the standard tuition for students at the college Lizet attended?
(a) $45,000 a year.
(b) $35,000 a year.
(c) $52,000 a year.
(d) $28,000 a year.

4. What does Lizet tell her PI to make him laugh at least once during their weekly meetings?
(a) Things that her parents tossed into the water.
(b) Things that her parents bought her for presents.
(c) Things that her sister did to her while growing up.
(d) Things that her father did while in prison.

5. What is Lizet's lab group making progress toward understanding, according to the narrative in Chapter 1?
(a) The mating rituals of deep-sea snails.
(b) The genetic codes connected with dementia.
(c) The demise of coral reef systems.
(d) The origins and spread of HIV and AIDS.

Short Answer Questions

1. For how long had Lizet lived in her mother's apartment before she left for college?

2. Why did Leidy say she chose the name Dante?

3. How old was Ariel when he was rescued by a fisherman crossing into the U.S.?

4. How much money was Lizet's family initially expected to pay toward her college tuition?

5. Where did the woman on the bus just fly in from in Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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