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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Chapters 18 - 27).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 20, who is the first person Elisa tells she is pregnant?
(a) Madga.
(b) Beatriz.
(c) Pablo.
(d) Her mother.

2. In Chapter 20, what year does Magda tell Elisa the current environment reminds her of?
(a) 1950.
(b) 1942.
(c) 1925.
(d) 1933.

3. In Chapter 22, what does Marisol say to Luis when he asks if she thinks her grandfather knew that her father was not his biological son?
(a) She knows for a fact that her grandmother told him.
(b) She thinks he must have known.
(c) She thinks he probably figured it out for himself.
(d) She knows for a fact that her grandmother did not tell him.

4. In Chapter 17, what does Luis tell Marisol when she asks if his mother ever thought of leaving Cuba with him?
(a) They tried to leave once and did not make it.
(b) His mother was jailed for trying to leave once.
(c) His mother had told him they could never risk the dangers of leaving.
(d) They never discussed it.

5. In Chapter 13, what happened to Ana's family's rum business under Castro?
(a) It was broken into pieces and sold to American owners.
(b) It was nationalized.
(c) Ana's family operated it as always.
(d) It was destroyed.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 15, what does Marisol tell Luis about her mother?

2. In Chapter 7, who is Beatriz's twin brother?

3. What is Elisa's father's name?

4. In Chapter 11, what dinner is Ana making that evening for the paladar?

5. In Chapter 9, how does Marisol remember Elisa's feelings towards Castro?

(see the answer key)

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