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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Chapters 16 - 22, Pages 132 - 195).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the animal in the tub torture Hudes?
(a) By wailing constantly.
(b) By eating loudly.
(c) By keeping her awake at night with its scratching.
(d) By burping.

2. In Chapter 15, which composer does Hudes try to master?
(a) Chopin.
(b) Previn.
(c) Tchaikovsky.
(d) Wagner.

3. What cigarettes does Hudes's father mostly smoke?
(a) Menthols.
(b) Raybans.
(c) Camels.
(d) Virginia Slims.

4. What disease claims the lives of many of Hudes's relatives?
(a) Cancer.
(b) Multiple Sclerosis.
(c) HIV/AIDS.
(d) Huntington's.

5. Who is one of the first fiction writers Hudes reads in her senior year English class?
(a) Flannery O'Connor.
(b) Mitchell Williams.
(c) Ellen Barkin.
(d) James Joyce

Short Answer Questions

1. Which animal does Hudes try to free?

2. What is forced upon Abuela in Arecibo?

3. Who is Mary Lou's daughter?

4. In Chapter 2, where does Hudes want to go to visit?

5. Where do Hudes and her mother sometimes go alone and park the car to talk?

(see the answer key)

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