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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 day does Sonia go grocery shopping with Papi?
(a) Saturdays.
(b) Mondays.
(c) Fridays.
(d) Sundays.

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

3. What is the first housing project that Sonia and her family live?
(a) The Bronxdale houses.
(b) The NYC housing unit.
(c) The Queensboro homes.
(d) The Queens island.

4. When did Mami and Papi come from Puerto Rico?
(a) 1975.
(b) 1920.
(c) 1980.
(d) 1944.

5. Where does Mami work in Chapter 1?
(a) Yale Hospital.
(b) Sears.
(c) Prospect Hospital.
(d) Katz's dinner.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many brothers and sisters did Abuelita have?

2. Who usually skips the parties at Abuelita's?

3. What is Sonia nickname in the Prologue?

4. What fruit does Abuelita love?

5. Where is Sonia when a six-year-old asks her if living with her disease ever gets easier?

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