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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Rodriguez spend her childhood lying about her family's finances?
(a) She does not lie.
(b) To keep her friends.
(c) To seem rich.
(d) To protect herself.

2. Who once took a photo with Rodriguez without her consent?
(a) A tourist.
(b) A voluntourist.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her brother.

3. What does Rodriguez say to people who are struggling to embrace themselves?
(a) To change yourself.
(b) To embrace who you are.
(c) To go to grad school.
(d) To do nothing.

4. What does Rodriguez do when she listens to the radio when she is in middle school?
(a) Write down the lyrics.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Practice guitar.
(d) Sing.

5. Where does Rodriguez's family buy her school uniforms?
(a) Goodwill.
(b) They hand make them.
(c) Her school.
(d) Macy's.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Rodriguez realize is the source of her panic when she reaches adulthood?

2. How does Rodriguez embrace her working-class identity?

3. Why does Rodriguez bring her mother to talk with her counselor in high school?

4. Where does Rodriguez sometimes apply for jobs after grad school?

5. Who talks about Rodriguez behind her back when she is in grad school?

(see the answer key)

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