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

2. What are Mami and Papi fighting about at the start of the Prologue?
(a) Papi getting drunk and losing his job.
(b) Mami cheating on Papi.
(c) Papi learning how to give Sonia her insulin shot.
(d) Papi hitting Mami.

3. Who is Ana's husband?
(a) Jimmy.
(b) Moncho.
(c) Alfred.
(d) Juli.

4. Where is Sonia when a six-year-old asks her if living with her disease ever gets easier?
(a) In line for groceries.
(b) Christmas dinner at her mother's house.
(c) A conference on juvenile diabetes.
(d) A grammar school graduation.

5. What year is Sonia diagnosed?
(a) 1990.
(b) 1962.
(c) 1975.
(d) 1955.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is Sonia nickname in the Prologue?

3. How much younger is Junior than Sonia?

4. What fruit does Abuelita love?

5. What does Abuelita teach Sonia how to do in Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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