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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. In Chapter 25, where is the Perez's dining table from?
2. In Chapter 26, who does Pablo work with in Cuba to help reform the legal system?
3. In Chapter 16, what happens between Elisa and Pablo at the house he takes her to?
4. In Chapter 20, what year does Magda tell Elisa the current environment reminds her of?
5. In Chapter 18, where is Elisa when she hears that Batista is planning to leave the country?
Short Essay Questions
1. 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?
2. In Chapter 23, what happens to Elisa's family that has everyone very upset?
3. In Chapter 14, what does Pablo tell Elisa about his feelings about her father securing his release from jail that surprises Elisa?
4. 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?
5. In Chapter 22, what does Luis tell Elisa about how she should feel about her biological grandfather being Pablo?
6. In Chapter 12, what does Elisa realize she must do when she goes to talk with her father about Pablo?
7. In Chapter 19, what does Magda tell Marisol about Elisa's secret concerning Pablo that shocks Marisol?
8. In Chapter 15, how and where does Marisol's relationship with Luis progress into romantic territory?
9. In Chapter 14, where does Elisa go in order to see Pablo once he is released from jail?
10. In Chapter 20, who comes to Elisa's house to share news and what news does the person share?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
How does Cleeton use Marisol's search for Pablo - her biological grandfather - and the search's conclusion as a means of sustaining suspense throughout the novel? Write an essay explaining your answer.
Essay Topic 2
What are the similarities between Elisa's relationship with her immediate nuclear family in the 1950s and 1960s and Marisol's relationship with her immediately nuclear family in the present-day? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support them.
Essay Topic 3
Write an essay exploring the friendship of Elisa Perez and Ana Rodriguez. How does their friendship survive decades of physical separation and the dramatic divergence of their life paths?
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