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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 8, what happens to Ana and Elisa as they are eating lunch outdoors?
(a) They are nearly killed when a car drives through the plaza.
(b) They are caught in a fire.
(c) They are caught in gun fire.
(d) They are approached by soldiers and searched for stolen goods.

2. What does Luis tell Marisol you can serve a greater sentence for in Cuba than for killing a person?
(a) Killing a cat.
(b) Killing a chicken.
(c) Killing a cow.
(d) Killing a dog.

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

4. In Chapter 7, what does Alejandro come to tell Elisa?
(a) To stay away from Pablo.
(b) To tell their father Batista's regime will fall soon.
(c) To tell their father to get out of Havana as soon as possible.
(d) To tell their father Alejandro wants to come home.

5. In Chapter 6, what does Pablo give to Elisa when they meet at the Malecon?
(a) A white silk rose.
(b) A ring.
(c) A red ribbon.
(d) A tamale.

6. Who does Ana tell Elisa her parents have invited for dinner in the hopes of match-making the two of them in Chapter 8?
(a) Miguel Maestro.
(b) Arturo Acosta.
(c) Beppe Rodriguez.
(d) Luis Azula.

7. In which part of Florida is Marisol's house that she inherits from her grandmother?
(a) Coral Gables.
(b) Wellington.
(c) Orlando.
(d) Palm Beach.

8. In Chapter 3, Elisa wears a dress from which designer?
(a) Givenchy.
(b) Valentino.
(c) Manet.
(d) Gucci.

9. What does Pablo tell Elisa about his family in Chapter 7?
(a) They are completely supportive of Castro.
(b) Many of them have been killed by Batista.
(c) They have gone to Florida and do not speak with him.
(d) They are completely supportive of Batista.

10. Who are Marisol's sisters?
(a) Daniela and Lucia.
(b) Jennifer and Lucia.
(c) Daniela and Isabel.
(d) Lucia and Daisy.

11. Where does Pablo ask Elisa to meet him the following day in Chapter 4?
(a) By the Malecon.
(b) In Chinatown.
(c) Outside her house.
(d) Outside Guillermo's house.

12. Who introduces herself to Marisol as Luis's wife?
(a) Rosa.
(b) Cristina.
(c) Caridad.
(d) Maria.

13. What neighborhood in Havana did Elisa grow up in?
(a) Malacon.
(b) Tropicana.
(c) Miramar.
(d) Miami.

14. In Chapter 11, what dinner is Ana making that evening for the paladar?
(a) Chicken stew.
(b) Tortillas.
(c) Ropa vieja.
(d) Black beans and rice.

15. In Chapter 3, who does Elisa meet at the party who she later meets up with in Part I?
(a) Luis.
(b) Pablo.
(c) Fidel.
(d) Che.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Elisa's father's name?

2. In Chapter 9, how does Marisol remember Elisa's feelings towards Castro?

3. How does Pablo know the person hosting the party in Chapter 4?

4. What does Marisol find most interesting in the box of items Ana gives her that Elisa had buried in Miramar?

5. Which group does Elisa tell Pablo her brother is part of?

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