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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where are Mayor and his mother shopping when Cecilia introduces herself to Alma and Maribel?
(a) Dollar Tree.
(b) Wal-Mart.
(c) Target.
(d) Shell.

2. In what village did Gustavo Milhojas and his wife live when she died?
(a) Tehuipango.
(b) Tocumen.
(c) Las Cumbres.
(d) Casco Viejo.

3. What color does Alma describe all of the walls of her family's apartment as being painted when they first move in?
(a) Light sky blue.
(b) Dark olive green.
(c) Dark mustard yellow.
(d) Light pink.

4. What does Garrett call out to Maribel when he walks off after throwing her sunglasses (72)?
(a) "I hope you have a good day."
(b) "I want to date you."
(c) "I'm not done with you."
(d) "I am sorry to have bothered you."

5. Who does Mayor describe taunting him in the locker room at school by acting like a chicken?
(a) Julius Olsen.
(b) Quisqueya Solis.
(c) Marcus Johnson.
(d) Angelo Puente.

6. Why did Rafael's father relocate his family when Rafael was five?
(a) Because he dreamed of performing in the theater.
(b) Because he had politial ambitions.
(c) Because he wanted to become a boxer.
(d) Because of religious persecution.

7. Where did Gustavo Milhojas first live after immigrating to Mexico?
(a) Veracruz.
(b) Tehuipango.
(c) Cordoba.
(d) Reprosa.

8. Who was holding the ladder that Maribel climbed on, leading to the accident?
(a) Rafael.
(b) Alma.
(c) Mayor.
(d) Arturo.

9. What does Mayor say he and his friends call the Evers School?
(a) The Pickett School.
(b) The Slow School.
(c) The Girl's School.
(d) The Turtle School.

10. Where did the driver pick up Arturo and his family to bring them to Delaware?
(a) San Jose.
(b) Dallas.
(c) Houston.
(d) Laredo.

11. Rafael says that he met his wife Celia while playing a game of pickup baseball on a beach near where?
(a) Tocumen.
(b) Cancun.
(c) Las Cumbres.
(d) Casco Viejo.

12. Where in Guatemala was Gustavo Milhojas born?
(a) Tehuipango.
(b) Chinique, El Quiche.
(c) Casco Viejo.
(d) Veracruz.

13. Who is the landlord at the apartments where Alma and her family move?
(a) Fito Angelino.
(b) Juan Alderaz.
(c) Angelo Puente.
(d) Julius Olsen.

14. Where did Gustavo Milhojas get his first job in the U.S.?
(a) A mattress warehouse.
(b) A diner.
(c) An apple orchard.
(d) A construction site.

15. Who did Mayor's family support in the 2008 Presidential election?
(a) Barack Obama.
(b) John McCain.
(c) Hillary Clinton.
(d) Rosa Clemente.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Celia studying to be at university when she met Rafael?

2. What is the hometown of Alma and her family?

3. How old was Rafael when he met his wife Celia?

4. Where is Benny Quinto from?

5. Where does Alma's landlord say is the area where most of the black people live?

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