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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Why Women Remain Jamona and Mami Gets a Job.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the end of the meeting in "The American Invasion of Macun", what does each family take home?
(a) A toothbrush and a tube of tooth paste.
(b) A week's worth of imported American food.
(c) A personalized dietary plan.
(d) An apple.

2. What time do Esmeralda's classes begin in "Mami Gets a Job"?
(a) 7:30.
(b) 8:00.
(c) 9:40.
(d) 8:15.

3. What type of bugs swarm Esmeralda when she picked up the old floor boards?
(a) Roaches.
(b) Termites.
(c) Ants.
(d) Maggots.

4. What skill does Abuela teach Esmeralda?
(a) Knitting.
(b) Needlepoint.
(c) Rolling pastries.
(d) Cooking.

5. What do the families hang from the rafters in "Mami Gets a Job"?
(a) Green bananas.
(b) Pig intestines.
(c) Streamers.
(d) Crucifixes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which Puerto Rican food does the American food expert fail to recognize?

2. What color butterfly does Mami swat away from her ear?

3. Where does Mami go to find a factory job?

4. What does Mami pour onto Papi's clothes when she throws them onto the porch?

5. How many siblings did Mami's mother have?

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