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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letter from a Caribbean Island.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did "they" float through in "A Legion of Dark Angels"?
(a) Florida.
(b) The sky.
(c) The crowd.
(d) The ocean.

2. What item does the girl debate the value of in "An Early Mystery"?
(a) Rugs.
(b) Books.
(c) Candy.
(d) Jewelry.

3. What type of fruit tree is in "From the Book of Dreams in Spanish"?
(a) Apple.
(b) Banana.
(c) Fig.
(d) Tamarind.

4. What does the girl's father quote when he sees Fidel Castro on the television?
(a) A poem.
(b) A short story.
(c) A commercial.
(d) The Bible.

5. What does the girl first notice about the woman that talks to her in the show in "An Early Mystery"?
(a) Her voice.
(b) Her clothes.
(c) Her eyes.
(d) Her smell.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom does Marina write a letter in "Letter from a Caribbean Island"?

2. Who is Manny?

3. How does the girl's mother act with the shopkeeper in "An Early Mystery"?

4. What does the girl do with the fruit she picks in "From the Book of Dreams in Spanish"?

5. In 'The Book of Dreams in Spanish", the girl reaches for fruit on what branches?

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