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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. Who is Elisa's dear friend that Marisol will stay with in Cuba?
(a) Ana Rodriguez.
(b) Isabel Fuente.
(c) Daisy Villanueva.
(d) Rosa Puente.

2. In Chapter 15, what outfit does Marisol wear to go out for the day with Luis?
(a) A tank top and a mini-skirt.
(b) A long black skirt and matching top.
(c) A pair of jeans and a t-shirt.
(d) A short red dress.

3. Why is Marisol so close to her grandmother Elisa?
(a) Elisa took Marisol in after her parents were killed in a car accident.
(b) Elisa and Marisol are the only surviving members of their family left.
(c) Elisa taught Marisol how to write.
(d) Elisa mostly raised Marisol after her parents divorced.

4. In Chapter 15, what question is Marisol plagued by during her time in Havana?
(a) Whether her grandmother really did like Fidel Castro or not.
(b) Whether she could be a journalist while living here.
(c) Whether her great-grandfather had broken the law to make his fortune.
(d) What might have happened to her and her family if they had never left Cuba.

5. Which restaurant does Elisa's parents like to go to frequently?
(a) La Fuente.
(b) La Catania.
(c) La Zaragozana.
(d) La Marisol.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Pablo tell Elisa about America's influence in Cuba in Chapter 8?

2. In what year does Elisa leave Cuba with her family?

3. In Chapter 12, who does Alejandro suggest Elisa ask for help with Pablo?

4. In Chapter 16, where does Pablo take Elisa when he comes to her house to pick her up?

5. Why does Marisol travel to Cuba for the first time?

(see the answer key)

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