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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the only language Hudes chooses in Chapter 22?
2. What is Hudes's mother disturbed that an actor on stage in her play is doing?
3. How does Hudes discover Nuchi cannot read?
4. What does Hudes copy for Wynton Marsalis at one point?
5. Who in Hudes's high school debate class only pretends to be from a working-class background?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter 29, what does Hudes pursue after college?
2. In Chapter 26, what does Flor say when she returns to the family?
3. In Chapter 16, what happens to Hudes's high school AIDS quilt after her class leaves?
4. Why does Abuela move her family from New York to Philadelphia?
5. In Chapter 25, what does Hudes do for the first time that her family comes to support?
6. Why does Titi Ginny never have her chance to compete as an athelete?
7. In Chapter 30, what does Hudes's mother encourage her to do professionally and why?
8. In Chapter 25, what does Hudes spend the summer after her first year of college doing?
9. In Chapter 21, what does Hudes once do with her mother's language that she now regrets?
10. In Chapter 19, what do some of Hudes's classmates think of the book The Bell Curve?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What is Hudes's perception of the HIV/AIDS epidemic and its impact on her family? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
Essay Topic 2
How does Hudes react when some older writers express surprise and even skepticism that she is writing with such frankness about her Puerto Rican family and their traditions? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
Essay Topic 3
What is Hudes's first trip to Puerto Rico like, and what does she learn there? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
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