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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many times does Nestor "Beautiful Maria of My Soul?"
(a) Never.
(b) Four.
(c) Forty-four.
(d) Four hundred.

2. What does Cesar want for Mariela?
(a) To live with him.
(b) To find a more stable career.
(c) To be released from the strict regime of the revolution.
(d) To stay in Cuba.

3. What does Cesar do to Delores?
(a) He finds her a job with the band.
(b) He leaves her.
(c) He makes a pass at her.
(d) He abuses her.

4. What kind of advice does Cesar give Nestor?
(a) Give up on Maria, because she does not want to marry Nestor.
(b) Bring her gifts and send her flowers.
(c) Abuse Maria, so she will know who is in charge.
(d) Keep asking her to marry him.

5. Why does Celia do this to Cesar?
(a) She tries to prevent him from going out.
(b) She cannot wait any longer to be married.
(c) She hates him.
(d) She wants revenge.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is it now difficult to make a living in Cuba?

2. What does she do to Cesar?

3. What is Cesar's excuse for his actions?

4. What does Delores usually do in the evenings?

5. What grants Cesar and Nestor instant fame?

(see the answer key)

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