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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Flor's child that she hurts physically in Chapter 9?
(a) Richi.
(b) Danito.
(c) Franco.
(d) Pedro.

2. In Chapter 6, where do Hudes and her mother move after her parents break up?
(a) Chicago.
(b) New York City.
(c) Puerto Rico.
(d) Back to Philadelphia.

3. Who is Abeula's sister?
(a) Tia Holi.
(b) Tia Moncha.
(c) Tia Flor.
(d) Tia Nuchi.

4. How does Hudes visit her father and Sharon?
(a) She does not visit them.
(b) By train.
(c) By ferry.
(d) By car.

5. What happens to Hudes for the first time in Chapter 8?
(a) She gets her period.
(b) She meets her father's new baby.
(c) She reads a book in Spanish.
(d) She has sex.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Hudes a "miniature bride" for?

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

3. What do Hudes's cousins call her as a nickname?

4. How does Mary Lou die?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 14, what does Hudes learn in Puerto Rico?

2. In Chapter 12, what does Hudes witness her mother doing with Padrino Julio?

3. How does Hudes eventually come to feel about Sedo?

4. What does Hudes's mother do to try to help her her teenage depression?

5. How do the children treat Hudes in kindergarten in Malvern?

6. In Chapter 13, what does Sedo buy for Hudes and how does it affect her?

7. What family activity does Hudes sometimes feel awkward participating in?

8. Why do Hudes's parents split up?

9. What does Hudes's father sometimes do for a living?

10. What happens to Mary Lou in Chapter 10?

(see the answer keys)

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