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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Maydelis?
(a) Jeanette's grandmother in Argentina.
(b) Jeanette's sister in Texas.
(c) Jeanette's aunt in Mexico.
(d) Jeanette's cousin in Cuba.

2. What happens to Carmen's neighbor five years after Carmen saw what was inside her house?
(a) She died and then her cats died.
(b) The lion killed her.
(c) The alligator attacked her.
(d) The panther mauled her.

3. When did Gloria decide to leave El Salvador?
(a) After her mother died.
(b) After her daughter was born.
(c) After her brother was killed.
(d) When she found out she was pregnant.

4. What does Jeanette begin to notice about Isabel when she visits the beauty counter?
(a) She has a black eye.
(b) She has a limp.
(c) Her lips quiver.
(d) Her hands shake.

5. What does Gloria write to Ana with a paperclip while in detention?
(a) We are force.
(b) I love you.
(c) I am sorry.
(d) Please come.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gloria think is the happiest place in the detention center?

2. What year does Chapter 1 take place?

3. What is the name of the man Jeanette is being intimate with at the start of Chapter 4?

4. Who goes to look for Antonio at the end of Chapter 1 after Maria gives birth?

5. What does CFI stand for?

(see the answer key)

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