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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. What did Omar stop to buy at the liquor store on the way to the club in Chapter 22?
(a) Wine coolers.
(b) Beer and whiskey.
(c) Tequila.
(d) Bacardi and Sprite.

2. What did Lizet's mother's family cook for Christmas Eve?
(a) A roast goose.
(b) Beef tenderloin.
(c) Rack of lamb.
(d) A roasted pig.

3. What does "un poco repseto" translate to in English?
(a) Go home.
(b) Respect your father.
(c) Have some respect.
(d) Leave your mother alone.

4. Where did Lizet's mother go on the morning she departed to return to school in Chapter 25?
(a) To the courthouse.
(b) To the church.
(c) To her mother's house.
(d) To Chicago.

5. What did Ethan note that Lizet was not wearing when he encountered her in the library in Chapter 34?
(a) Her hat.
(b) Her jacket.
(c) Her necklace.
(d) Her ring.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color are Victor's eyes described as being?

2. What Spanish word refers to fried plantains?

3. What did Leidy call Lizet when she learned Lizet was going to an internship in California in Chapter 35?

4. How much money did Omar say he dropped to get them into the club in Chapter 22?

5. C. elegans is described in Chapter 25 as being a type of what creature?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Leidy try to prevent Lizet from going to the rally in Chapter 23?

2. What do the coral reefs symbolize in Make Your Home Among Strangers?

3. What news is announced regarding the Ariel Hernandez case in Chapter 24?

4. Why does Lizet feel conflicted about applying for the internship offered by Dr. Kaufmann?

5. How does Lizet react when she sees her mother on the news in Chapter 28?

6. Why do Lizet and Leidy argue in the end of Chapter 31?

7. Why does Leidy say she did not confide in her sister regarding Lourdes's behavior in Chapter 31?

8. What grades does Lizet receive after her first semester finals? What do these grades mean for her?

9. What does Lizet tell Ethan about her ring in Chapter 25?

10. What does Lourdes give Lizet to wear at the rally in Chapter 23? How is this item of clothing described?

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