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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. In Chapter 5, what calamity happens to Hudes?
(a) She gets the flu.
(b) She is stung by many bees.
(c) She almost drowns.
(d) She is diagnosed with cancer.

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

3. Who does Virginia meet through the horse farm that brings her into activism?
(a) Jennifer Jones.
(b) Hester Ivory.
(c) Lilian Chance.
(d) Helen Mirstrom.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Hudes look different from her mother?

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

3. Why does Hudes's mother leave her father?

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

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

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