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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. Where is Hudes born?
(a) West Philadelphia.
(b) Chicago.
(c) Brooklyn.
(d) Puerto Rico.

2. In Chapter 6, what do strangers sometimes think is the relationship between Hudes and her mother?
(a) They think they are friends.
(b) They think Hudes's mother is her nanny.
(c) They think they are cousins.
(d) They think they are sisters.

3. What is forced upon Abuela in Arecibo?
(a) Wage garnishment.
(b) Forced labor.
(c) Police brutality.
(d) Sterilization.

4. What does Sharon tell Hudes on the day of her wedding to her father?
(a) Sharon says nothing to Hudes.
(b) It is Sharon's day and she will let Hudes know if she is needed.
(c) She is like Sharon's own child.
(d) Sharon does not even know Hudes's first name.

5. What is Hudes's father's attitude towards religion?
(a) He is a devout Catholic.
(b) He is a practicing Buddhist.
(c) He is a Muslim.
(d) He is an atheist.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 6, where do Hudes and her mother move after her parents break up?

2. Who is Hudes's father's new wife?

3. Who helps Hudes with a milestone in Chapter 8?

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

5. What does Virginia Sanchez do for a living before Hudes is born?

(see the answer key)

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