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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Cesar notice about his brothers?
(a) The are unhappy.
(b) They are content to become old men.
(c) They want to move to New York City.
(d) This miss Cuba.

2. What takes its toll on Cesar?
(a) Not eating.
(b) Being alone.
(c) Not sleeping.
(d) Maintaining his regular job and running The Club Havana.

3. What does Cesar teach?
(a) Trumpet.
(b) The salsa.
(c) The mambo.
(d) Piano.

4. How does Cesar respond to her efforts?
(a) He laughs at them.
(b) He begins to give in.
(c) He gives in.
(d) He resists them.

5. What does Cesar begin to do?
(a) Stop drinking.
(b) Say goodbye to the people he has loved.
(c) Consider moving.
(d) Save money to buy back the club.

6. Who does Cesar date for awhile?
(a) Mia.
(b) Celia.
(c) Sarah.
(d) Jackie.

7. Who is Cesar's hardest goodbye?
(a) Leticia.
(b) Delores.
(c) Eugenio.
(d) Fernando.

8. What about the woman next door catches Cesar's attention?
(a) She is unusual.
(b) He is struck by her beauty.
(c) She has a strange accent.
(d) She is very tall.

9. What does Cesar give Bernardito?
(a) Money.
(b) A goodbye card.
(c) A job.
(d) Old Mambo King records.

10. About what does Cesar continue to reminisce?
(a) Maria.
(b) People and events in his life.
(c) His daughter.
(d) His life in Cuba.

11. Why is Celia frustrated with Cesar?
(a) He continues to refuse her.
(b) He is unkind.
(c) He is abusive.
(d) He will not listen to her.

12. Why would Fernando like to help Cesar?
(a) Cesar saves his life.
(b) Fernando owes Cesar money.
(c) Cesar is in desparate need of help.
(d) Cesar had shown Fernando kindness when they were younger.

13. Where do the brothers settle?
(a) New York City.
(b) Boston.
(c) Miami.
(d) Chicago.

14. Where does Cesar play most frequently?
(a) Joe's Pizzeria.
(b) The Tree Restaurant.
(c) The Mamey Tree Restaurant.
(d) The Risoteria Restaurant.

15. What can Cesar not stop?
(a) Begging his daughter to move to America.
(b) Being thankful his brother died instead of him.
(c) Thinking about Maria.
(d) His alcoholic lifestyle.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Cesar known Bernardito Mendelbaum?

2. What does Cesar learn about the renovated club?

3. How does Fernando help Cesar?

4. What does Cesar do to the forty-year-old woman?

5. Why does Celia do this to Cesar?

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