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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What branch of the armed forces does Celina join?
(a) The Marines.
(b) The women's Army Corps.
(c) The Navy.
(d) The Coast Guard.

2. Who came to New York in the fall of 1965?
(a) Gloria Estephan.
(b) Barbara Steisand.
(c) The President.
(d) Pope Paul VI.

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

4. Who does Sonia ask about how to get good grades?
(a) Junior.
(b) Celina.
(c) Sister Reiley.
(d) Donna Renella.

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

6. Who is the family doctor?
(a) Dr. Fisher.
(b) Dr. Lance.
(c) Dr. Morose.
(d) Dr. Bass.

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

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

9. What disease does Sonia have?
(a) Lupus.
(b) Chrones Disease.
(c) Diabetes.
(d) Cancer.

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

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

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

13. Where was Sonia born?
(a) San Juan.
(b) Lajas.
(c) Culebra.
(d) Ponce.

14. Who inspires Sonia to be a lawyer?
(a) Mrs. Jane Mainy, Esq.
(b) Nancy Drew.
(c) Beth Cason.
(d) Perry Mason.

15. Why does Papi say he cannot give Sonia her shot?
(a) He hates needles.
(b) He is never home.
(c) He has pour eye sight.
(d) His hands shake.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Carmelo's nickname for Sonia in Chapter 10?

2. What is the first housing project that Sonia and her family live?

3. Who is Gallego?

4. What is Celina's job?

5. Where did Abuelita grow up?

(see the answer keys)

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