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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who are Cesar and Nestor Castillo?
(a) Two cousins living in Puerto Rico.
(b) Two brothers who come to America from Cuba.
(c) Two cousins who come to America from Haiti.
(d) Two brothers who leave America for Costa Rica.

2. Why can Cesar not stop what is going on at the club?
(a) It is no longer his.
(b) He does not care enough about it.
(c) He cannot afford a lawyer.
(d) It is too exhausting.

3. How is Cesar known, first in Julian's band?
(a) The Salsa Tsar.
(b) A Cuban warlord.
(c) The Mambo King.
(d) A cooking sensation.

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

5. Why does Cesar's wife finally leave him?
(a) He has other girlfriends.
(b) He invites a girlfriend home.
(c) One of his girlfriends is pregnant.
(d) He is abusive to her and their daughter.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Pablo say makes a man happy?

2. What do Cesar and Nestor escape in 1949?

3. Who eventually joins Delores and her father?

4. What does Cesar do to Delores?

5. What does Nestor do to help Maria?

(see the answer key)

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