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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Mario?

2. What is being celebrated in the Prologue?

3. What does Mario do for Antonia?

4. What do the sisters post online?

5. Why did Antonia's father banish her from the family?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Maritza tell Mona she found in Izzy's bag?

2. What do the sisters post about Izzy online?

3. Why is Mario grateful to Antonia?

4. Who is Antonia?

5. What does Mario need from Antonia in order to bring Estela?

6. Why do Tilly and Mona get into a fight?

7. What do the sisters tell Officer Morgan?

8. Who is Kempowski?

9. Who is Kaspar?

10. Where is Izzy planning on moving to?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay in which you examine Antonia's relationship with her sisters. What is the nature of the sisterhood? Use examples from the text to explain your ideas.

Essay Topic 2

Write an essay in which you examine Antonia's role within the migrant, largely Hispanic, community in her small town. What role does she play in protecting community measures, and to what lengths does she go to ensure that they can survive? Use examples from the text to support your ideas.

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay in which you examine Antonia's reluctance to take in Estela, even with the knowledge that she essentially has nowhere to go. What compels her to see that Estela is taken care of? Use examples from the text to support your ideas.

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