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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Human Body.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Yolanda's parents become concerned about her?
(a) She locked herself in her room and wrote.
(b) She talked all the time.
(c) She started dating her teacher.
(d) She wouldn't eat.

2. When Carla approached the window of the strange car on her way home from school, what did she discover?
(a) That she knew the make of the car right away.
(b) That the driver was naked from the waist down.
(c) That she was able to give directions without faltering.
(d) That she spoke English better than she thought.

3. Why were Yolanda's mother and aunts concerned with her playmate?
(a) Because she was a tomboy and they thought she was too old to play with boys.
(b) Because she always had her nose in a book.
(c) Because she was too "girly" for her playmate.
(d) Because he was mean to her.

4. When the police questioned Carla about the man in the car, who did they insist answer all the questions?
(a) Yolanda because she spoke the best English.
(b) Carla's mother.
(c) Carla alone.
(d) Carla's father.

5. Which cousin was Yolanda paired up with at their home in the Dominican Republic?
(a) Lucinda.
(b) Carmencita.
(c) Gisela.
(d) Mundin.

Short Answer Questions

1. What story was Yolanda reading when her cousin tried to get her attention with the clay snake?

2. How did the other students react to Carla in her new school in the 7th grade?

3. What did the Garcias do each year to celebrate coming to America?

4. When asked what he wanted to be when he grows up, what did Mundin respond?

5. Whose property was next to the de la Torre compound?

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