2. Where are Jeanette and Maydelis at the start of Chapter 9?
(a) Maydelis's house.
(b) Jeanette's apartment.
(c) The beach.
(d) Dolores's house.

3. Where did Mario and Jeanette first meet?
(a) The pain clinic.
(b) School.
(c) A department store.
(d) Rehab.

4. Why was Mario kicked out of his sober living facility?
(a) He was using cocaine.
(b) He was using heroin.
(c) He got drunk.
(d) He was using Percocet.

5. What disease does Gloria get while in Irapuato?
(a) Diabetes.
(b) Cancer.
(c) Alzheimers.
(d) Heart disease.

6. Who told Jeanette women always need to have "presencia" (174)?
(a) Carmen.
(b) Mario.
(c) Sasha.
(d) Julio.

7. What is in the orange pill bottle Mario pulls out of his pocket in Chapter 6?
(a) Prilosec.
(b) Percocet.
(c) Migraine Medicine.
(d) OxyContin.

8. What radio station does Daniel listen to in Chapter 10?
(a) Radio Estados Unidos.
(b) Radio Fidel.
(c) Radio Rebelde.
(d) Radio Batista.

9. Why does Mario lose his job at the pain clinic?
(a) He is caught stealing pills.
(b) He stops showing up.
(c) He is always late.
(d) He is always high.

10. What does Carmen see in her neighbor's driveway after she goes to investigate the strange growl she hears?
(a) A bag of heroin.
(b) A wad of cash.
(c) Blood.
(d) Bones.

11. Why does Daniel attack Dolores with a machete?
(a) She calls him a coward.
(b) He finds the money she has been hiding.
(c) He thinks she is anti-Castro.
(d) He thinks she is cheating on him.

12. What word is used to describe the way Carmen feels when she thinks of her late husband?
(a) Miserable.
(b) Ill.
(c) Desperate.
(d) Nostalgic.

13. What word has two-year-old Elena just learned at the start of Chapter 10?
(a) Bombs.
(b) Force.
(c) Coffee.
(d) Daddy.

14. What word is written on the inside of the book Jeanette finds at Dolores's?
(a) Love.
(b) Force.
(c) Peace.
(d) Fight.

15. Who is El Aleman?
(a) Jeanette's chauffeur.
(b) Maydelis's husband.
(c) Maydelis's lover.
(d) Jeanette's lover.