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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Chapters 12 - 17).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 14, what does Elisa realize Pablo was right about when they first met?
(a) Everything is political.
(b) One of them would need to live in exile.
(c) Their parents would never get along.
(d) Elisa's mother would never think Pablo was handsome enough for her.

2. Who is the buffer between the Perez family and the other servants after the election in Chapter 12?
(a) Magda.
(b) Alejandro.
(c) Beatriz.
(d) Pablo.

3. In Chapter 17, what do Marisol and Luis do in the hotel?
(a) Sit on the balcony and drink rum for hours.
(b) Have sex for the first time.
(c) Order room service.
(d) Watch old movies.

4. In Chapter 16, where does Pablo tell Elisa that Che is marching towards?
(a) Vedado.
(b) Miami.
(c) Miramar.
(d) Santa Clara.

5. In Chapter 13, why does Ana tell Marisol she stayed in Cuba?
(a) She was too in love with her house.
(b) Her husband was a photographer who did not want to leave.
(c) She could not bear to live anywhere that was not near the sea.
(d) She could not bear to leave her best friends.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 12, what date is the presidential election held on in Cuba?

2. In Chapter 17, what does Luis tell Marisol about his feelings about the U.S. embargo on Cuba?

3. In Chapter 13, what does Ana tell Marisol about the way terrible things happen?

4. In Chapter 6, what author does Pablo tell Elisa to read?

5. In Chapter 11, what do Ana and Marisol drink as Marisol asks Ana about Elisa?

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