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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11 - 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 13, why did Wesley agree to move to the suburbs with Phyllis?
(a) He wants to make Phyllis happy.
(b) He wants to live in a predominantly white neighborhood.
(c) He wants to escape the college community where he works.
(d) He prefers the suburbs to the city.

2. In Chapter 14, what is the rumor around school about Vanessa?
(a) She has an abortion.
(b) She has cheated on a test.
(c) She has lied to Paul.
(d) She has cheated on Paul and that he has dumped her.

3. In Chapter 8, what keeps Andrés from accompanying Marco on his business venture to Namibia?
(a) Andrés's work commitments.
(b) Arguments about adopting children.
(c) Marco's disinterest in having Andrés come along.
(d) Marco's infidelity.

4. In Chapter 12, what event unnerves Andrés during his visit with Simone?
(a) Her cold demeanor towards him.
(b) Her conservative politics.
(c) Her change in appearance.
(d) Her mention of attending a Pearl Jam concert with Henry.

5. In Chapter 2, although Rosario fears what her absence at home might engender, where does she start working?
(a) A bar.
(b) Food store.
(c) A cabin.
(d) Bank.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 8, what kind of structure does Andrés think the psychiatric hospital look like?

2. In Chapter 13, what is the reason for Phyllis and Wesley's move to the suburbs?

3. In Chapter 5, what do Paul and his friend do to a guy in a parking lot?

4. In Chapter 10, why does Andrés go to the bagel shop?

5. In Chapter 2, as cars pull in, what does Andrés realize?

(see the answer key)

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