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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Sonia meet at the start of Chapter 4?
(a) Bisabuela Ciriata.
(b) The Pope.
(c) Juli's brothers.
(d) Celina's mother.

3. Who was Sonia's best friend in elementary school?
(a) Jane.
(b) Tina.
(c) Alfredo.
(d) Gilmar.

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

5. How many brothers and sisters did Abuelita have?
(a) 10.
(b) 15.
(c) 11.
(d) 5.

Short Answer Questions

1. What entices Sonia to get better grades?

2. How did Sonia first find out she has diabetes?

3. Where does Celina meet Juli?

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

5. Who inspires Sonia to be a lawyer?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Gilmar say goodbye in Chapter 3?

2. What are Celina and Juli fighting about at the start of the Prologue?

3. How did Celina meet Juli?

4. How did Celina get to New York?

5. What happens when Sonia passes out in Chapter 5?

6. How does Mami respond to Papi's death?

7. How does Sonia act at her father's funeral?

8. How did the Women's Army Corps change Celina's personality?

9. How did Juli treat Celina when they first starting dating?

10. In the Preface, why does Sonia say she decided to write a memoir?

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