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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 12, what does Alejandro find Elisa to tell her?
(a) Their mother needs to leave Cuba immediately.
(b) He needs money desperately.
(c) She needs to leave Cuba immediately.
(d) Pablo has been jailed and will likely be killed.

2. In Chapter 15, where do Marisol and Luis kiss for the first time?
(a) At the Tropicana.
(b) At the paladar.
(c) At the Malecon.
(d) At the beach in Veradero.

3. In Chapter 16, where does Pablo take Elisa when he comes to her house to pick her up?
(a) His brother's house.
(b) A house in Vedado.
(c) His mother's house.
(d) Guillermo's house.

4. In Chapter 15, what does Marisol tell Luis about her college professors?
(a) They were never paid enough.
(b) They were not that engaging.
(c) They were all good speakers.
(d) They were very interested in their students.

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 tell him exactly what Beatriz is up to.
(c) She will find her brother Alejandro and bring him home.
(d) She will leave Cuba immediately with Pablo.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 20, who does Castro name as the provisional president?

2. In Chapter 17, what does Luis confess to Marisol that he does that is dangerous?

3. In Chapter 15, why does Luis say that the Cuban authorities might be keeping an eye on Marisol?

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

5. In Chapter 26, why does Pablo tell Marisol he has been keeping tabs on her in Havana?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 12, what does Elisa realize she must do when she goes to talk with her father about Pablo?

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

3. In Chapter 13, what does Luis tell Marisol about his personal life that shocks her?

4. In Chapter 19, what does Magda tell Marisol about Elisa's secret concerning Pablo that shocks Marisol?

5. In Chapter 14, where does Elisa go in order to see Pablo once he is released from jail?

6. In Chapter 12, how does Elisa feel about Magda?

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

8. 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?

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

10. In Chapter 22, what conclusion does Marisol come to about her grandmother's and grandfather's relationship and the truth of Marisol's father being Pablo?

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