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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 13, what does Ana tell Marisol about the way terrible things happen?
2. In Chapter 22, what does Ana tell Marisol about her feelings on she and Luis being together?
3. In Chapter 26, what does Pablo tell Marisol about his interactions with Elisa's father?
4. In Chapter 23, what does the family hear about Emilio Perez?
5. In Chapter 17, what does Luis confess to Marisol that he does that is dangerous?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter 18, what was significant about the Battle of Santa Clara?
2. In Chapter 15, whose address does Ana give to Marisol, and why?
3. In Chapter 22, what does Luis tell Elisa about how she should feel about her biological grandfather being Pablo?
4. In Chapter 20, what does Elisa want to do that Magda cautions her against, but then joins her in?
5. In Chapter 18, how do Elisa and her family find out that Batista has made plans to leave the country?
6. In Chapter 12, how does Elisa feel about Magda?
7. In Chapter 14, what does Pablo tell Elisa about his feelings about her father securing his release from jail that surprises Elisa?
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 12, what does Alejandro seek Elisa out to tell her about Pablo?
10. In Chapter 19, what does Magda tell Marisol about Elisa's secret concerning Pablo that shocks Marisol?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
The phrase and title of the book "Next Year In Havana" has a very specific meaning to Cuban exiles. Write an essay explaining the full meaning and nuances of this phrase, citing specific references to the text to help support your answers.
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
After Elisa's father secures Pablo's release from Batista's prison, how does Pablo seem to feel about him? Why do you think Elisa continues to see Pablo even after she has promised her father she will cut off contact with him if he pulls strings to get Pablo out of prison? Write an essay explaining your answers.
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