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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. What type of service does Rocio later learn that Diana is earning a living from performing?
(a) A clothing alterations service.
(b) A cleaning service.
(c) A catering service.
(d) A pet sitting service.

2. Where does Rocio meet Nita Wembley?
(a) At the beauty shop.
(b) At the bus stop.
(c) At the library.
(d) At the registrar's office.

3. What state is the residence of Rocio's new acquaintance, Diana?
(a) Maine.
(b) Arizona.
(c) Louisiana.
(d) New Mexico.

4. Which of the following probable factors contributes to Rocio's work hours being increased?
(a) Her expression of willingness to work more hours.
(b) Her co-worker leaving.
(c) Her boss being impressed with Rocio's work quality.
(d) Her family's need for additional income.

5. What is the name of the illegal citizen whom Rocio meets during the course of her job?
(a) Lupita.
(b) Gustavo.
(c) Marcela.
(d) Juan.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Mr. Trevor?

2. What is the name of Diana's boyfriend?

3. Which of the following incidents has positioned the illegal citizen in Rocio's path?

4. How long is the vacation time that Rocio's co-worker takes?

5. What event inspired Rocio not to pursue a career in medicine?

Short Essay Questions

1. Based on the narrative in the Shooting Stars section of the book, what is it that Rocio's distant relative, Eloisa, is able to provide that inspires Rocio to want to spend a lot of time with her?

2. According to the narrative in The Last of the Menu Girls section of the book, what does Rocio's training in the medical field consist of during the time that she works at the hospital?

3. According to the narrative in the Shooting Stars section of the book, aside from beauty and proximity in age, is there yet another contributing factor that inspires Rocio to want to be like Josie's best friend, Barbara?

4. According to the narrative in The Last of the Menu Girls section of the book, what is the real reason that Rocio has accepted a summer job as a food worker at the hospital?

5. According to the Shooting Stars section of the book, is there a single factor that contributes toward Rocio being able to gain a positive outlook on herself, her worthiness, and an apparent realization that she will not need to adjust her life to be like that of Eloisa's, Diana's, Josie's, or Barbara's in order to attain happiness?

6. Based on the text in The Last of the Menu Girls section of the book, what is an accurate description of Rocio's outlook toward her job?

7. Based on the narrative in the Space is a Solid section of the book, what tasks associated with her costume room-related job does Rocio not like?

8. Based on the text in The Last of the Menu Girls section of the book, what were some of the factors that contributed to Rocio's decision not to pursue a career in the medical field?

9. Based on the narrative of the Space is a Solid section of the book, why is Rocio not happy with her current life?

10. According to the narrative in the Space is a Solid section of the book, how can Nita Wembley be characterized?

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