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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Olga go to high school?
(a) Valley Stream.
(b) LaGuardia.
(c) Bergen County.
(d) Union County.

2. What is the name of the waiter who takes a fall at the Bluementhals party?
(a) William
(b) Christian.
(c) Percival.
(d) Lawrence.

3. What music is Matteo listening to when Olga meets him in "Stoops"?
(a) Al Green.
(b) Stylistics.
(c) Stevie Wonder.
(d) Spinners.

4. How much money does Prieto give an old man who is out of money in "Always Keep Going"?
(a) $50.
(b) $75.
(c) $60.
(d) $45.

5. What day of the week after the hurricane passes in "Always Keep Going" does a New York gubernatorial delegation make its way to San Juan?
(a) Friday.
(b) Thursday.
(c) Wednesday.
(d) Saturday.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Reggie's son?

2. What does Reggie King do for a living?

3. In "Champaign Dreams," how long has it been since Olga met Igor?

4. After Hurricane Maria, where does Dick set up a command center to service the Gulf Coast?

5. After Olga and Reggie ended their relationship, how long was it before he married?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Olga say when Matteo thinks maybe they need to break off their relationship after she does not communicate with him for three days?

2. Why does Olga feel that Prieto has been born under a difficult star?

3. Who does Dick Eikenborn plan to walk in with into the Blumenthal Party?

4. What does Olga tell Matteo about her father's death?

5. How does Olga get Prieto an invitation to the Blumenthal party?

6. Where is the fundraiser held in "Bilingual," and how is it decorated?

7. Why does Reggie meet Olga in "Los Panuelos Negros"?

8. Why does Tia Lola think Blance was a terrible mother?

9. Who is Reggie King?

10. In a letter dated January 24, 1994, what advice did Blanca give Prieto about his father?

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