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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Ariel Hernandez sent "back to" after months of rallies and riots?
(a) Haiti.
(b) Cuba.
(c) Brazil.
(d) Mexico.

2. What is Jaquelin's last name?
(a) Millinix.
(b) Medina.
(c) Swartz.
(d) Ramirez.

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

4. What kind of algae does Lizet describe in the canals in Chapter 1?
(a) Hydrilla.
(b) Milfoil.
(c) Marimo.
(d) Diatom.

5. What color was Lizet's childhood home when she visited it in Chapter 18?
(a) Yellow.
(b) Green.
(c) Gray.
(d) White.

6. Where did the young woman on the bus tell Lizet she went to high school?
(a) Hialeah Lakes.
(b) Coral Reef.
(c) Booker T. Washington.
(d) Hialeah Gardens.

7. Where was the party that Lizet went to with her roommates in Chapter 13?
(a) Greene House.
(b) Lowden House.
(c) Newman House.
(d) Douglas House.

8. What kind of car does Lizet describe Omar driving in Chapter 8?
(a) A Ford Accent.
(b) A Subaru Forester.
(c) A Ford Explorer.
(d) An Acura Integra.

9. What word did Leidy mock Lizet for using when she returned home in Chapter 4?
(a) "Whatever."
(b) "Coolio."
(c) "Meh."
(d) "Awesome."

10. Why did Leidy say she chose the name Dante?
(a) Because her brother was named Dante.
(b) Because her father was named Dante.
(c) Because she liked reading Dante's Inferno.
(d) Because it was super original.

11. Where was Lizet traveling home from for Thanksgiving in Chapter 2?
(a) Connecticut.
(b) Massachusetts.
(c) New Hampshire.
(d) New York.

12. How much older is Lizet's sister than she is?
(a) Four years older.
(b) Two years older.
(c) Three years older.
(d) One year older.

13. What does "trabajando todavia" translate to in English?
(a) "Still working."
(b) "Gone to town."
(c) "Watching television."
(d) "On the telephone."

14. At Lizet's college, there is said to be a brain within the brain collection that is from a serial killer and is larger than whose brain?
(a) Andre the Giant's.
(b) Carroll Lewis's.
(c) Charlie Manson's.
(d) Albert Einstein's.

15. Where did the older white couple get out in Chapter 3?
(a) White Plains.
(b) Chesterwood.
(c) Coral Gables.
(d) Homewood.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How many deans did Lizet face at her meeting in Chapter 11?

3. What does "Noche Buena" refer to?

4. What is Lizet's lab group making progress toward understanding, according to the narrative in Chapter 1?

5. Where did Dana tell Lizet she was from when they met at orientation?

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