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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Gallego?
(a) Sonia's step-grandfather.
(b) Sonia's brother.
(c) Sonia's doctor.
(d) Sonia's teacher.

2. Who refuses to come see Celina while she is mourning Papi's death?
(a) Father Dolan.
(b) Abuelita.
(c) Tit Carmen.
(d) Ana.

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

4. Who is the first women in a position of real-world authority that Sonia encounters?
(a) Professor Riza Burn.
(b) Mrs. Jane Mainy, Esq.
(c) Dr. Elsa Paulsen.
(d) Dr. Perry Mason.

5. How old is Sonia when she is diagnosed?
(a) 11.
(b) 7.
(c) 8.
(d) 6.

6. What is the name of Mami's supervisor?
(a) Mrs. Gibbs.
(b) Mr. Gibson.
(c) Mr. Rain.
(d) Mrs. Jones.

7. Where does Sonia move in Chapter 5?
(a) To California.
(b) A new apartment but in the same building.
(c) To Connecticut.
(d) To Queens.

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

9. What does Sonia find solace in the summer that Papi dies?
(a) Painting.
(b) Working.
(c) Playing with Junior.
(d) Reading.

10. Where was Sonia born?
(a) Manhattan.
(b) The Bronx.
(c) Puerto. Rico.
(d) Queens.

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

12. What library does Sonia go to often in Chapter 6?
(a) Parkchester Library.
(b) Bronxdale Library.
(c) City Co-Op Library.
(d) Bronx City Library.

13. When was Celina born?
(a) 1900.
(b) 1919.
(c) 1927.
(d) 1950.

14. What game does the family play at Abuelita's parties?
(a) Hide and seek.
(b) Tag.
(c) Monopoly.
(d) Dominos.

15. Who is in charge of disciplining Celina when she is a child?
(a) Aurora.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Mayo.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Sonia's best friend in elementary school?

2. What disease does Gallego have?

3. Who are Tito Benny's children?

4. Who came to New York in the fall of 1965?

5. Who does Abuelita believe spoke through Sonia in Chapter 5?

(see the answer keys)

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