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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Pablo say makes a man happy?
(a) Fame and fortune.
(b) Love and family.
(c) Money and power.
(d) Friends and fans.

2. Who are Cesar and Nestor Castillo?
(a) Two brothers who leave America for Costa Rica.
(b) Two cousins living in Puerto Rico.
(c) Two cousins who come to America from Haiti.
(d) Two brothers who come to America from Cuba.

3. With whom is Nestor standing in all their youthful prowess?
(a) Cesar Chavez.
(b) Anita Lopez.
(c) Lucille Ball.
(d) Desi Arnaz.

4. What does Nestor do as he travels around the country?
(a) He forgets about Delores and his children.
(b) He falls in love with another woman.
(c) He writes to Maria.
(d) Diligently sends letters and gifts to his family.

5. When does Nestor first meet Maria?
(a) At a Cuban club.
(b) When she and another man are fighting.
(c) In school.
(d) In a coffee shop.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are the Mambo Kings hugely popular?

2. How many times does Nestor "Beautiful Maria of My Soul?"

3. How does Nestor feel about his celebrity?

4. What happens to the DeSoto?

5. What does Delores prepare for the guests?

(see the answer key)

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