2. What are Carla and her siblings sent to do?
(a) Change their clothes.
(b) Get their paperwork.
(c) Have a medical exam.
(d) Get shots.

3. Why do they celebrate American holidays?
(a) There is one American student who it.
(b) They do not celebrate American holidays.
(c) The students closely identify with the United States.
(d) It's a school for Americans.

4. What is significant about Anita's family?
(a) They are the most wealthy of the families that live in the compound.
(b) They are not from the Dominican Republic originally.
(c) They have not sought permission to enter the U.S.
(d) They are the only family left who has lived in the compound.

5. What does Oscar talk about concerning the country?
(a) The class structure that keeps people poor.
(b) Its noble history.
(c) The lack of a good educational system.
(d) Freeing it.

6. What does the teacher tell Carla to do?
(a) Help another girl with her lines.
(b) Write a list of all the props needed for the play.
(c) Repeat her last lines.
(d) Pack everything she owns, not just the necessities.

7. What does the teacher tell Anita to do?
(a) Continue her presentation.
(b) Help the new boy find the correct classroom.
(c) Help Carla practice her lines.
(d) Help Carla pack her belongings.

8. What aspects of her country and of the United States does Anita compare?.
(a) Freedoms.
(b) Elections.
(c) Religions.
(d) Foods.

9. What does Chucha often see in her dreams?
(a) She never dreams.
(b) The past altered to bizarre visions.
(c) The future.
(d) Monsters shaped like people.

10. What is she to tell the students about her absence?
(a) She had the flu.
(b) She had the chickenpox.
(c) Her grandmother was ill and needed help.
(d) She sprained her ankle.

11. Why is Anita upset with Sammy when she isn't invited?
(a) Sammy asks Anita to constantly wait on him and his guest.
(b) Sammy's eyes light up for his guest and not for Anita.
(c) Sammy does not understand her feelings about being excluded.
(d) Sammy is often rude to Anita when he has other company..

12. Where does Lucinda take Anita to talk to her?
(a) Outside.
(b) To the attic.
(c) Nowhere; it's not safe to talk to someone so young.
(d) To the basement.

13. Where is the setting of the school?
(a) Cuba.
(b) Haiti.
(c) Dominican Republic.
(d) Bermuda

14. What is one thing Anita's mother asks Anita to do?
(a) Pack a small suitcase to be ready at a moment's notice.
(b) Not mention anything political to Sammy anymore.
(c) Not hang around with Oscar anymore.
(d) Keep quiet about Anita's uncle.

15. What does Anita hear her father talk about on the phone that she finds confusing?
(a) Vacations.
(b) Bees.
(c) Butterflies.
(d) Boarding schools.