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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. What does Sharon serve for dessert in Chapter 22?
(a) Microwaved Pepperidge Farm cake.
(b) Rice.
(c) Pudding.
(d) Cookies.

2. What does Abuela always want to be wearing when Hudes comes to visit?
(a) Her shoes.
(b) Her bra.
(c) Her false teeth.
(d) Her hat.

3. In Chapter 28, what do Hudes's Yale friends ask that makes her uncomfortable?
(a) Whether she ever wants to get married.
(b) Whether she is straight.
(c) Whether she believes in God.
(d) If she cares about money at all.

4. Who had some reproductive problems and an ectopic pregnancy?
(a) Nuchi.
(b) Ginny.
(c) Abuela.
(d) Vivi.

5. What book does Vivi tell Hudes she needs to read?
(a) The Bible.
(b) The Celestine Prophecy.
(c) Wuthering Heights.
(d) One Hundred Years of Solitude.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who eats a lot, like Hudes, in her family in Chapter 16?

2. What is the only language Hudes chooses in Chapter 22?

3. Who is Hudes's debate teacher in high school?

4. What does Hudes send in to Yale with her application?

5. What does Virginia often begin doing in Chapter 18 for Hudes?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 16, what happens to Vivi?

2. How does Abuela win over even the cops after moving to America?

3. In Chapter 25, what does Hudes spend the summer after her first year of college doing?

4. In Chapter 29, what does Hudes pursue after college?

5. In Chapter 18, what big change happens in Hudes's family?

6. In Chapter 19, why does Hudes get so upset in debate class?

7. In Chapter 17, why does Hudes ask Abuela for cooking lessons?

8. In Chapter 19, what do some of Hudes's classmates think of the book The Bell Curve?

9. Why do Abuela and her husband split up?

10. Why does Titi Ginny never have her chance to compete as an athelete?

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