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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What percentage of Lizet's college class were comprised of Latinos?
(a) 5%.
(b) 3%.
(c) 8%.
(d) 10%.

2. How much weight did Lizet lose in the first fall at college?
(a) 5 pounds.
(b) 30 pounds.
(c) 20 pounds.
(d) 11 pounds.

3. What restaurant did Lizet's father ask her to meet him at in Chapter 17?
(a) Latin American Grill.
(b) Waffle House.
(c) Taste of Morocco.
(d) Cubano Americana.

4. Who was Lizet's college roommate in Chapter 2?
(a) Lourdes.
(b) Tracy.
(c) Jillian.
(d) Caroline.

5. What college was Lizet attending in Chapter 2?
(a) New Haven College.
(b) Rawlings College.
(c) Rollins College.
(d) Rutgers College.

6. How many times did Lizet fall when she first went ice-skating?
(a) 5.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

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

8. What does "vecinos" translate to in English?
(a) Sons.
(b) Daughters.
(c) Neighbors.
(d) Mothers.

9. Where did Dana tell Lizet she was from when they met at orientation?
(a) Florida.
(b) Texas.
(c) New York.
(d) Chicago.

10. How many deans did Lizet face at her meeting in Chapter 11?
(a) 2.
(b) 7.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.

11. What story did Lizet make up to tell her mother and sister after she arrived home in Chapter 4?
(a) That there was a prostitute in the next room of her hotel.
(b) That Dante had called to break up with her.
(c) That she was going to graduate school in Chicago.
(d) That Omar had called and proposed to her over the telephone.

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

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

14. How long has Lizet's father been a U.S. citizen in Chapter 14?
(a) 10 years.
(b) 15 years.
(c) 2 years.
(d) 6 years.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When was the Cuban Adjustment Act passed?

2. What book did Caroline claim to read about the kinds of relationships that plagued Lizet's community?

3. How is Lizet related to Fito?

4. What does Lizet tell her PI to make him laugh at least once during their weekly meetings?

5. Whose gloves was Lizet wearing at the ice-skating rink in Chapter 14?

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