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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 181 – 247.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From what did Gustavo Milhojas's wife Isabel die?
(a) Tuberculosis.
(b) Lung cancer.
(c) Breast cancer.
(d) Brain cancer.

2. Where is Nelia Zafon from?
(a) Panama.
(b) Puerto Rico.
(c) Venezuela.
(d) Mexico.

3. When did Nelia Zafon tell her mami that she wanted to move to New York and dance on Broadway?
(a) 1964.
(b) 1970.
(c) 1985.
(d) 1960.

4. When did Nelia Zafon produce the play The Brown Bag Affair at The Parish Theater?
(a) 1959.
(b) 1982.
(c) 1971.
(d) 1962.

5. Why does Alma blame herself for the accident where Maribel was injured?
(a) She took the family on a cruise.
(b) She was the one who asked Maribel to climb the shaft.
(c) She was not present.
(d) She was holding the ladder.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to Garrett Miller's older brother?

2. How old was Quisqueya Solis when she and her mother moved to the United States?

3. What is the weather like on the day that Mayor comes and takes Maribel from school?

4. How much money does Arturo spend at the gas station for food when his family first arrives in Delaware?

5. When did Gustavo Milhojas arrive in the United States?

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