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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. In Chapter 26, why does Pablo tell Marisol he has been keeping tabs on her in Havana?
(a) He failed Elisa once and does not want to fail Marisol too.
(b) He wants to make sure she knows he loves her.
(c) He wants to leave Cuba with her.
(d) He wants to make sure Luis is not going to be trouble for her.

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

3. In Chapter 15, why does Luis say that the Cuban authorities might be keeping an eye on Marisol?
(a) She is a descendant of one of Cuba's previously most wealthy families.
(b) She is a fashion expert and the regime is interested in fashion.
(c) She is a beautiful woman and sometimes that alone is enough.
(d) She is a spy.

4. In Chapter 25, who kills the member of the Perez family who dies?
(a) Batista's men.
(b) Pueblo's men.
(c) Pablo's men.
(d) Castro's men.

5. In Chapter 12, what promise does Elisa's father ask her to make to him?
(a) She will never see Pablo again.
(b) She will leave Cuba immediately with Pablo.
(c) She will find her brother Alejandro and bring him home.
(d) She will tell him exactly what Beatriz is up to.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 23, what does Elisa do when she hears the news about the conditions in the prison?

2. In Chapter 26, who does Pablo work with in Cuba to help reform the legal system?

3. In Chapter 17, what does Luis tell Marisol he thought about her when he first saw her at the airport?

4. In Chapter 20, what year does Magda tell Elisa the current environment reminds her of?

5. In Chapter 13, who does Ana tell Marisol might be able to help her find more information about Elisa's former lover?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 20, what development in Havana does Elisa's mother seem truly appalled to have heard about?

2. In Chapter 14, what does Pablo tell Elisa about his feelings about her father securing his release from jail that surprises Elisa?

3. In Chapter 20, what does Elisa want to do that Magda cautions her against, but then joins her in?

4. In Chapter 20, who comes to Elisa's house to share news and what news does the person share?

5. In Chapter 24, what happens to Luis and Marisol as they walk together in Vedado?

6. In Chapter 22, what does Luis tell Elisa about how she should feel about her biological grandfather being Pablo?

7. In Chapter 19, what does Luis tell Marisol when she tells him she wants to belong in Cuba but she feels like she is a guest in her own country?

8. In Chapter 12, what does Alejandro seek Elisa out to tell her about Pablo?

9. In Chapter 13, what does Luis tell Marisol about his family's restaurant in Havana?

10. In Chapter 13, what does Ana tell Marisol about the beginning of Castro's regime?

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