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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Despite his good qualities, to whom was Alex often rude?
(a) His friends.
(b) HIs parents.
(c) Club and restaurant workers.
(d) His teachers.

2. Why did Alex want to go to Haiti?
(a) To find his father.
(b) To donate money to local hospitals.
(c) To photograph the infected.
(d) To try to help the infected.

3. Who is Alex's girlfriend?
(a) Mysty.
(b) Valentina.
(c) Livia.
(d) Sonia.

4. With whom did Alex seem to spend most of this time?
(a) His father.
(b) Valentina.
(c) Mysty.
(d) His mother.

5. Where did Mysty and her mother and stepfather live for 5 years?
(a) Miami.
(b) Paris.
(c) New York.
(d) Quebec.

6. What did Mysty say she was more interested in having than a boyfriend?
(a) A new car.
(b) A degree.
(c) A good book.
(d) A visa.

7. What type of camera does Alex use?
(a) A Nikon.
(b) A Pentax.
(c) A Panasonic.
(d) A Polaroid.

8. What was Alex's GPA at school?
(a) 1.4.
(b) 3.0.
(c) 2.5.
(d) 4.0.

9. What are some things Mysty picked on the narrator for when they first met?
(a) He could not dance and he did not drink.
(b) He was poor and his clothes were outdated.
(c) He was too American and his Spanish was lousy.
(d) He could not handle his liquor and he didn't smoke.

10. When discussing his friendship with Mysty, the narrator says he spoke as if someone had overdosed him with what?
(a) Truth serum.
(b) Whiskey.
(c) Amphetamines.
(d) Sleeping pills.

11. Which of Mysty's family members did Alex tell the narrator had raped her?
(a) Her uncle.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her brother.
(d) Her stepfather.

12. During what time does Casimir consistently wander in the direction of the quarantine zone?
(a) Bedtime.
(b) Lunch.
(c) The Chorus.
(d) Dinner.

13. What subject was Mysty studying at Unibe?
(a) International Law.
(b) French.
(c) Sociology.
(d) Philosophy.

14. Where did Alex's mother go every week to shop?
(a) Miami.
(b) Providence.
(c) Manhattan.
(d) Los Angeles.

15. What did Alex think a photograph had the potential to do?
(a) Make someone smile.
(b) Make him rich.
(c) Make someone cry.
(d) Change everything.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the narrator realize about Alex after spending time with him on the Island?

2. What does Alex say when the narrator ask if he and Mysty had ever had a relationship?

3. What does the narrator say was "like a national pastime" (9) in the Dominican Republic?

4. What did the narrator begin to consider doing in order to stay on the Island an try to get close to Mysty?

5. Where did Mysty want to move once she graduated?

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