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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 was the celebration called that was a year's-end tradition involving much more than drinking outside all day on campus property, according to the narrative in Chapter 35?
(a) Line Town.
(b) Night Flights.
(c) Hill Spill.
(d) Hall Fall.

2. Where did Ethan go for Spring Break in Chapter 29?
(a) New York City.
(b) Boston.
(c) San Francisco.
(d) Seattle.

3. What did Lizet's mother do on the day of Lizet's departure for school in Chapter 33?
(a) She filed for divorce from Ricky.
(b) She registered as a nurse.
(c) She handcuffed herself to Ariel's home.
(d) She put all of Lizet's belongings in the front yard.

4. What Spanish word refers to fried plantains?
(a) Pastis.
(b) Paella.
(c) Tostones.
(d) Pastelitos.

5. Who did Lizet believe had replaced her as her mother's new adopted daughter in Chapter 33?
(a) Anna Maria.
(b) Leidy.
(c) Tracy.
(d) Caridaylis.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the woman in the crowd say was at South Beach where his security people made them shut down a club in Chapter 23?

2. Who came up behind Lizet to calm her down before she attacked Tracy in Chapter 28?

3. When Omar and Lizet fight at the club in Chapter 22, it is because Omar's mother was critical of whom?

4. Who was the U.S. Attorney General from 1993 until 2001?

5. Who was the professor for Lizet's Investigative Biology Laboratory class in Chapter 25?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Lizet find when she goes to attend Ethan's study group in Chapter 26?

2. Why does Lizet insist on going to her father's home in Chapter 30?

3. What drew Lizet to taking Dr. Kaufmann's class?

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

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

6. What does Lizet observe about the relationship between Lourdes and Caridaylis in Chapter 23?

7. What is in the envelope that Leidy gives to Lizet in Chapter 31? Why is this surprising?

8. Who is Zoila and how is she described?

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

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

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