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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1: Preface - Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Abuelita grow up?
(a) Old San Juan.
(b) New York.
(c) Ponce.
(d) An area of San Juan called Santurce.

2. What disease does Gallego have?
(a) Diabetes.
(b) Cancer.
(c) Lupus.
(d) Parkinson's.

3. How much younger is Junior than Sonia?
(a) One year.
(b) Five years.
(c) Three years.
(d) Two years.

4. How did Sonia first find out she has diabetes?
(a) She faints at church.
(b) From her yearly check-up.
(c) Mami recognizes the signs because she is a nurse.
(d) She breaks an arm and ends up in the hospital.

5. What does Abuelita read at her parties?
(a) Classic Literature.
(b) Poetry.
(c) Letters from family in Puerto Rico.
(d) The Bible.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Sonia when she is diagnosed?

2. What does Juli buy Sister Elizabeth for Christmas?

3. Where was Sonia born?

4. What are Mami and Papi fighting about at the start of the Prologue?

5. What is the name of Mami's supervisor?

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