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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why are Gloria's knees raw and tender and bloody in Chapter 3?
(a) From a rare skin infection.
(b) From being dragged by an officer.
(c) From a beating she received by another detainee.
(d) From praying for her daughter so often.

2. Who is Aurelia?
(a) Maria's co-worker.
(b) Maria's sister.
(c) Maria's daughter.
(d) Maria's mother.

3. With whom do Maria and Antonio live after they get married?
(a) Antonio's mother and sister.
(b) Maria's grandmother.
(c) Antonio's brother and sister-in-law.
(d) Maria's sister and brother-in-law.

4. Where and when does Chapter 2 take place?
(a) Texas, 2002.
(b) Cuba, 2016.
(c) Miami, 2014.
(d) Camaguey, 1866.

5. Where does Ana tell Jeanette all of her family lives?
(a) Texas.
(b) Honduras.
(c) Mexico.
(d) El Salvador.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long has Jeanette been sober in Chapter 2?

2. What does Gloria think of as "a constant calculation of what-if...I gave up" (61)?

3. What does Portenos announce the day Spanish soldiers arrive at the factory?

4. Who is Mario?

5. Where did Ana sleep the night before Jeanette saw her get dropped off at her mother's house?

(see the answer key)

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