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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (Chapters 1 - 8, pages 1 - 62).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Hudes's mother leave her father?
(a) Her father has left her mother.
(b) Her father has moved out of the country.
(c) Her father has cheated on her.
(d) Her father is ill.

2. What issues does Virginia mobilize around in her activism?
(a) Women's health.
(b) Conservative causes.
(c) Voting rights.
(d) Union rights.

3. Why is Hudes embarrassed in front of Simon?
(a) She can not really speak English well.
(b) Her mother yells at her in front of him.
(c) She can not really speak Italian well.
(d) She is naked because of the bee stings.

4. What does Hudes's father sometimes do for a living?
(a) Music.
(b) Carpentry.
(c) Practice law.
(d) Writing.

5. How does Hudes look different from her mother?
(a) She has blue eyes and her mother's are brown.
(b) She has blonde hair and her mother's is black.
(c) She is short and her mother is tall.
(d) She is light-skinned and her mother is darker-skinned.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Hudes's father's ancestry?

2. What is the name of Hudes's maternal grandfather?

3. How long does Virginia work at CHOICE?

4. In Chapter 6, what do strangers sometimes think is the relationship between Hudes and her mother?

5. How does Hudes often describe her father?

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