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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which character's marriage is said to be "on life support" (118)?
(a) Jeanette.
(b) Carmen.
(c) Maydelis.
(d) Dolores.

2. Why do Maria and Antonio meet workers in the sugarcane fields after he is escorted out of the factory?
(a) To help them find work.
(b) To read to them.
(c) To give them clothing.
(d) To feed them.

3. What does Jeanette do just to get through her visit with her mother in Chapter 11?
(a) Takes Xanax.
(b) Takes OxyContin.
(c) Drinks mojitos.
(d) Snorts cocaine.

4. Where does Ana think of getting the money to pay for her mother's chemo?
(a) Taking the money Roberto hid in his sock drawer.
(b) Taking the money Nancy hid in the floorboard.
(c) Writing to family in America and asking for the money.
(d) Working extra hours to earn the money.

5. What does Carmen do when she sees Mario pull an orange cylinder from his pocket?
(a) She tells him to leave immediately.
(b) She asks him if she can have a pill.
(c) She accuses him of ruining her daughter.
(d) She asks what is in the bottle.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Antonio yell out when the soldiers find him in the field and demand he declare his loyalty to Spain?

2. Where does Maria's mother work in Chapter 1?

3. How are Jeanette and Maydelis related?

4. What does Portenos accuse Antonio of when he reads a letter from Victor Hugo to Emilia Casanova de Villaverde?

5. In Chapter 1, in what way does Maria Isabel's work impact her physically?

(see the answer key)

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