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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Oscar read in Part I, Chapter One along with painting his D&D miniatures.?
(a) Isaac Asimov.
(b) Louis L'Amour.
(c) Poul Anderson.
(d) Stephen King.

2. What do Oscar's sister's girlfriends play?
(a) Ping pong.
(b) Tennis.
(c) Basketball.
(d) Volleyball.

3. What color eyes do Lola and her mother have?
(a) Blue.
(b) Green.
(c) Black.
(d) Brown.

4. How long do Jack and Beli sneak around at school until they are caught?
(a) 3 weeks.
(b) 2 months.
(c) 2 weeks.
(d) A month.

5. How long were Lola's parents married when her father ran off?
(a) 11 years.
(b) 3 years.
(c) 4 years.
(d) 9 years.

6. What is Jack Pujols' father's occupation?
(a) Minister of Finance.
(b) Ambassador.
(c) Doctor.
(d) Air force colonel.

7. Who is Belicia's only friend in Part I, Chapter Three?
(a) Dorca.
(b) Lola.
(c) Wei.
(d) Andrea.

8. What years are covered in Part One, Chapter One?
(a) 1954-1971.
(b) 1962-1978.
(c) 1968-1983.
(d) 1974-1987.

9. Where does Lola's mother have a scar?
(a) Shoulder.
(b) Back.
(c) Calf.
(d) Thigh.

10. What was Belicia's mother's occupation?
(a) Teacher.
(b) Seamstress.
(c) Homemaker.
(d) Nurse.

11. What is Lola reading when her mother calls her into the bathroom in Part I, Chapter Two?
(a) Secret Garden.
(b) Watership Down.
(c) Old Yeller.
(d) The Giving Tree.

12. What was Belicia's father's occupation?
(a) Doctor.
(b) Dentist.
(c) Barber.
(d) Lawyer.

13. What radio station does Lola's mother listen to in Part I, Chapter Two?
(a) WVLN,
(b) WAND.
(c) WADO.
(d) WOLD.

14. What longing does Belicia have, like her daughter?
(a) For chocolate.
(b) For reading.
(c) For a boyfriend.
(d) For elsewhere.

15. What type of business does Belicia run with her aunt?
(a) Jewelry store.
(b) Dress shop.
(c) Bakery.
(d) Grocery store.

Short Answer Questions

1. When is Trujillo gunned down?

2. When does Belicia go to live with her aunt?

3. Which month does Jack start noticing Beli?

4. When did LBJ authorize an illegal invasion of the Dominican republic?

5. How many years younger than the Gangster is Beli?

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