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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. In Chapter 11, why does Henry’s brother Andy confront him?
(a) Because Henry was jealous of Andy’s successes.
(b) Because Henry stole from their parents.
(c) Because Henry was diagnosed with diabetes.
(d) Because Henry stole from their parents.

2. In Chapter 13, what does Wesley struggle within the college community where he works?
(a) Proving himself.
(b) Adjusting to the environment.
(c) Finding new students.
(d) Dealing with office politics.

3. In Chapter 16, why does Andrés apologize to Marco?
(a) He is drunk.
(b) He feels guilty about cheating on Marco.
(c) He thinks it will make him a better person.
(d) His father makes him.

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

5. In Chapter 20, why does Andrés offer to buy Simone's comic books?
(a) Because he's uncomfortable.
(b) Because he wants to help her.
(c) Because he's bored.
(d) Because he wants to impress her.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 18, what does Andrés use to wipe up the mess on the floor?

2. In Chapter 17, what do Andrés and Jeremy do on their Friday nights?

3. In Chapter 17, what is the only request that Jeremy’s parents make of Andrés and Jeremy?

4. In Chapter 11, what is Henry's occupation?

5. In Chapter 19, what is the reason for Henry’s previous attempts at college falling through?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 16, how does Andrés feel about his relationship with Marco and his infidelity?

2. In Chapter 15, how does Paul's dad react to Mikey C.'s vomiting?

3. In Chapter 12, what emotions do Simone and Andy display during their conversation?

4. In Chapter 16, what is Andrés's therapist's suggestion for dealing with his trauma?

5. In Chapter 21, how does Wesley's mental health affect his perception of reality?

6. In Chapter 13, how does the author describe the relationship between Phyllis and Wesley in the first paragraph?

7. In Chapter 16, how does Jeremy confess to Andrés that he still loves him?

8. In Chapter 17, how do societal expectations of motherhood impact Rosario's sense of guilt and obligation towards her children?

9. In Chapter 18, what is the significance of Andrés's wristwatch mime?

10. In Chapter 13, how does Phyllis cope with the rejection they face from real estate agents?

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