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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Gabi not have a mobile phone of her own?
(a) Her father pawned her phone.
(b) Her phone was stolen.
(c) She dropped hers in the toilet and her mother will not buy her a new one.
(d) Her mother refuses to let her have one.

2. What frustrates Gabi about her skin tone?
(a) She is embarrassed by having acne.
(b) She does not like her very dark complexion.
(c) She suffers from psoriasis, which makes her self-conscious.
(d) She is very light-skinned and people sometimes question her Mexican heritage.

3. Why does Gabi get angry at Eric at the mall on November 20?
(a) He kisses another girl.
(b) He makes fun of Sebastian for being gay.
(c) He taunts Gabi for being overweight.
(d) He steals Gabi's car.

4. Why does Sebastian's Aunt Agi make him see a psychiatrist?
(a) She catches him with his pants off with his boyfriend and is upset about it.
(b) She thinks he needs medication.
(c) She wants him to move out of her house.
(d) She thinks he is depressed.

5. What is one of the things Gabi does after Eric breaks her heart?
(a) Drinks her first beer.
(b) Takes a long bath.
(c) Write a poem about how she feels.
(d) Smokes pot.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who works at the pharmacy that Gabi really dislikes?

2. What does Cindy tell Gabi on July 28 that shocks Gabi?

3. What does Beto tell Gabi she has to do for him when he sees her making out with Eric at school?

4. Who does Gabi's mother often compare her unfavorably to?

5. How does Gabi feel about her SAT results?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Gabi's poem that she writes about her grandmother and shares in class in November reveal about her grandmother?

2. What does Gabi hide in various places around her room that she refers to as her stash?

3. What does Cindy tell Gabi just before their senior year of high school starts?

4. Why does Sebastian end up staying with Gabi and her family for a while?

5. What does Beto get arrested for?

6. Why does Gabi start writing letters to her father that she never gives to him?

7. Why does Gabi dislike wearing dresses?

8. Why does Gabi think her own mother should have more sympathy for Cindy after Cindy finds out she is pregnant?

9. What does Gabi see Eric doing at the mall that makes her break up with him?

10. Who is Gabi named after?

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