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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To where does Nestor invite the girl?
(a) A movie.
(b) The park.
(c) His home.
(d) The Imperial Ballroom.

2. Why does Cesar keep the Mambo Kings together?
(a) Out of habit.
(b) Out of love for the music.
(c) In memory of his brother.
(d) He needs the money.

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

4. What does Nestor do for a girl he once love?
(a) He writes a song.
(b) He looks for her everywhere.
(c) He sends her a letter.
(d) He calls her on the telephone.

5. By what is Cesar plagued?
(a) The desire to gamble.
(b) Bouts of depression.
(c) Melancholy in the loss of his daughter, who lives with her mother in Havana.
(d) Heart trouble.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Cesar do for his daughter?

2. What kind of advice does Cesar give Nestor?

3. What does Nestor do to help Maria?

4. What question does Maria continually evade?

5. How is their performance?

(see the answer key)

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