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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Cesar marry?
(a) Leslie.
(b) Luisa.
(c) Marta.
(d) Maria.

2. What does Delores prepare for the guests?
(a) Huge plates of Cuban food.
(b) An all-American meal.
(c) A performance.
(d) A place to stay the night.

3. Why does Delores's father leave Cuba and his wife?
(a) He wants to be in America so desperately.
(b) He seeks joy in his life.
(c) He tries to make a better life for his family.
(d) He earns money to send back to his wife.

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

5. Why does he stray from her?
(a) He no longer loves her.
(b) He loves another woman, named Maria.
(c) She has betrayed him, and he wants to get revenge.
(d) His Latin masculinity, claiming infidelity is the right of the Cuban man.

Short Answer Questions

1. What opportunity does Cesar take while in California?

2. What grants Cesar and Nestor instant fame?

3. Who is waiting for the same bus as Nestor?

4. What does Nestor hope a family life will do?

5. Why does Nestor marry Delores?

(see the answer key)

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