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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 cheated on her.
(b) Her father is ill.
(c) Her father has left her mother.
(d) Her father has moved out of the country.

2. What well-known person visits CHOICE while Virginia works there?
(a) Gloria Steinem.
(b) Bill Clinton.
(c) Hillary Clinton.
(d) Rosie Perez.

3. What does Hudes tell her kindergarten classmates her background is?
(a) She does not know.
(b) All Jewish.
(c) Half-Spanish, Half-English.
(d) All Puerto Rican.

4. What does Virginia bring to the kindergarten class three weeks into school?
(a) Burgers.
(b) Cake.
(c) A parade float.
(d) A snake.

5. How does Hudes often describe her father?
(a) As an intellectual.
(b) As a shaman.
(c) As a hard worker.
(d) As a hippie.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 5, who is Hudes's English cousin who comes to visit?

2. What kind of garden does Virginia have in Malvern?

3. In Chapter 5, what do Hudes and Simon count together?

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

5. How long does Virginia work at CHOICE?

(see the answer key)

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