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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Leidy work when Lizet visited her family in Chapter 5?
(a) A bakery.
(b) A hair salon.
(c) A public library.
(d) A junior high school.

2. For whom did Lizet work when she managed her first lab at the institute?
(a) A high school teacher.
(b) A parasitologist.
(c) A pharmaceutical developer.
(d) An occupational health specialist.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Lizet's father when he came to the U.S.?

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

3. Where did Dana say her Spanish teacher was from?

4. Where is Ethan from?

5. Who is the real-life child that the story of Ariel Hernandez is likely inspired by?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Lizet think of when driving past her childhood home in Chapter 18?

2. Who is Jaquelin Medina? Where did Lizet meet her?

3. Who is Ariel Hernandez?

4. How do Lourdes and Leidy react to seeing Lizet in Chapter 4?

5. How is Ricky's behavior different than Lourdes's behavior toward Lizet during Lizet's visit home for the holidays?

6. What does Lizet decide to confront her father about in Chapter 14? Why?

7. Who is Rafael? What are Lizet's impressions of him when she meets him?

8. For how long have Lizet and Omar been dating in Chapter 7? What are Lizet's feelings about their relationship?

9. What academic support does Lizet begin taking advantage of at Rawlings in Chapter 12?

10. How is Lizet's visit to Fito's home described? Why does she go there?

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