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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does Delores feel about the celebrities in her home?
(a) Shy and quiet.
(b) Nervous and agitated.
(c) Pleased and surprised.
(d) Annoyed and displeased.

3. What does Nestor hope a family life will do?
(a) Bring him more honor.
(b) Help him settle down.
(c) Erase any traces of Maria from his mind.
(d) Make him feel more at home in New York City.

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. What does Cesar do soon after returning from Cuba?
(a) He buys an icecream stand.
(b) He joins the Merchant Marines.
(c) He becomes a maintanence man.
(d) He returns to the Mambo Kings.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Cesar do for his daughter?

2. What grants Cesar and Nestor instant fame?

3. What does Nestor carry with him always as a reminder of Maria?

4. What opportunity does Cesar take while in California?

5. Who are Cesar and Nestor Castillo?

(see the answer key)

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