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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. When was Felipe's deportation hearing?
2. By 1910, how many Italians were in Vermont?
3. When does Mari write a letter to the family in Las Margaritas that she is going to be able to mail?
4. When do Tyler and his family plant their corn?
5. Where is the girl Felipe met at the university party going during her spring vacation?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is the only things Tyler wants for his birthday?
2. Who was the most relieved to hear Tio Felipe made it back to Las Margaritas?
3. What does Tyler do for Mari's birthday?
4. What does Grandma tell Tyler when he asks why Mr. Cruz wants to go to Texas?
5. When is the girl the Cruzes are calling Felipe's girlfriend going to Mexico, and what will she take with her?
6. What is it like for Mari at home when her mother returns?
7. How does Mari celebrate Three Kings Day?
8. Who is Felipe's lawyer, and what is he like?
9. Where does Tyler find money, and what does he do about it?
10. What does Mari's mother say about her captivity?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
"La Golondrina" is a song Tyler hears Felipe playing on the Day of the Dead. What does the song symbolize?
Essay Topic 2
In the novel, some characters are more thoroughly described than others. Who are some characters that are merely named in passing or have a minor role in Return to Sender? What is the importance of these flat characters to the storyline? In what way do these characters make the main characters more colorful or interesting? When there is conflict, what type of role do these flat characters play?
Essay Topic 3
Mari writes letters to her mother even though she cannot send them. Why does Mari begin writing letters to her mother even when they do not know where she is? How and why are the letters therapy for Mari?
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