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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Someone Is Coming to Take Your Lap and American Invastion of Macun.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who sends a box of clothing from New York?
(a) Tata.
(b) Papi.
(c) Mami.
(d) Delsa.

2. Where does Tata live?
(a) On the Lower East Side.
(b) In the Bushwick neighborhood of Brooklyn.
(c) In Macun.
(d) In Saturce.

3. Which Puerto Rican food does the American food expert fail to recognize?
(a) Soursop.
(b) Guava.
(c) Starfruit.
(d) Breadfruit.

4. What did Esmeralda volunteer to do at school?
(a) Prepare food for the children.
(b) Scold misbehaving children.
(c) Watch younger children after school.
(d) Arrange the classroom.

5. What does Mami's skin smell like when she picks up Esmeralda?
(a) Olives and roses.
(b) Cedar and smoke.
(c) Soap and rice.
(d) Oregano and wood smoke.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why can't Papi bring Margie to visit?

2. When did Puerto Rico become a U.S. colony?

3. Which saying opens "The American Invasion of Macun"?

4. What is Esmeralda called when she is surprised by the pencil sharpener?

5. What do Norma's eyes resemble?

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