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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is realized over drinks?
(a) Desi Arnaz is from the same area as the Castillo brothers.
(b) Perez Prado and Tito Puente both played with Julian.
(c) Benny More plays on the "I Love Lucy" show.
(d) The owner of the club does not want them to return.

2. For what are the Castillos unprepared after leaving Havana?
(a) Being deported back to Havana.
(b) The harsh realities of life in New York City.
(c) A harsh government.
(d) The trouble of getting to America.

3. What do the Castillos do?
(a) Work in a factory.
(b) Perform a song that made them popular.
(c) Audition for Broadway.
(d) Buy a pizzeria.

4. What is Cesar's intention?
(a) To direct a new movie.
(b) To drink himself to death.
(c) To watch people play on the beach.
(d) To make dinner.

5. Why is Nestor impressed by this girl?
(a) She is also from Havana.
(b) She intelligent, although not very beautiful.
(c) She looks very wealthy.
(d) She is intelligent and beautiful.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom is Nestor standing in all their youthful prowess?

2. What does Nestor do as he travels around the country?

3. Who does Cesar marry?

4. How does Nestor feel about his celebrity?

5. What grants Cesar and Nestor instant fame?

(see the answer key)

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