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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Chapters 9 - 15, pages 63 - 131).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 1, where does Hudes's family move?
(a) New York.
(b) Chicago.
(c) Malvern.
(d) San Francisco.

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 word does Hudes use to describe someone who is Puerto Rican?
(a) Mundrian.
(b) Puerto.
(c) Taniain.
(d) Boricua.

4. How does Mary Lou die?
(a) Cancer.
(b) Aneurysm.
(c) Car accident.
(d) Shooting.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Hudes travel with Virginia in Chapter 12 for the first time?

2. What do Sedo's children call Virginia on the phone?

3. Who is Virginia's godfather?

4. Why is Hudes embarrassed in front of Simon?

5. Who was the one Perez who could pull Hudes onto the dance floor?

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