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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is one movement that is associated with Fidel Castro in Chapter 7?
(a) Malecon Movement.
(b) Worker's Rights Movement.
(c) Verdado Movement.
(d) 26th of July Movement.

2. Why does Marisol travel to Cuba for the first time?
(a) To visit her lover.
(b) For a job interview.
(c) To leave her grandmother Elisa's ashes there per Elisa's request.
(d) To see the beaches.

3. How did Luis's father die?
(a) From a stray bullet.
(b) From a heart attack.
(c) Fighting in Angola.
(d) In a car accident.

4. What does Ana tell Marisol about the man Elisa had been involved with in her youth?
(a) He was very intelligent but too idealistic.
(b) He was dangerous and dour.
(c) Emilio Perez might have come around to having a revolutionary in the family eventually.
(d) Emilio Perez would never have accepted a revolutionary as her boyfriend.

5. In Chapter 7, where does Pablo tell Elisa he has been with Fidel Castro?
(a) The Camino Roja.
(b) The Moncada Barracks.
(c) The Malecon.
(d) The French Alps.

6. In Chapter 11, what does Luis ask Marisol that makes her think he is interested in her?
(a) Whether she would consider dating a Cuban man.
(b) Whether she is married.
(c) Whether she is straight.
(d) Whether someone is waiting for her at home in America.

7. What business do Luis and his family run?
(a) A house-painting business.
(b) A landscaping business.
(c) A paladar - a restaurant in their home.
(d) A dog-grooming business.

8. Where does Pablo ask Elisa to meet him the following day in Chapter 4?
(a) Outside her house.
(b) By the Malecon.
(c) In Chinatown.
(d) Outside Guillermo's house.

9. Who is considered the beauty of the four Perez sisters?
(a) Elisa.
(b) Maria.
(c) Beatriz.
(d) Isabel.

10. Which group does Elisa tell Pablo her brother is part of?
(a) The BGE.
(b) The FCO.
(c) The DRE.
(d) The DAR.

11. In Chapter 6, what author does Pablo tell Elisa to read?
(a) Rousseau.
(b) Hamilton.
(c) Locke.
(d) Montesquieu.

12. In Chapter 8, where do Pablo and Elisa drive to before he leaves Havana?
(a) Veradero.
(b) Celimar.
(c) Malecon.
(d) Tropicana.

13. In what year does Marisol travel to Cuba for the first time in her life?
(a) 2014.
(b) 2017.
(c) 2001.
(d) 2019.

14. What kind of car does Luis drive?
(a) A Corvette.
(b) A Ford Model-T.
(c) A Hyundai.
(d) A vintage Buick.

15. What does Ana tell Elisa about Fidel Castro's own background in Chapter 11?
(a) He was actually related to Batista.
(b) He was from the peasant class.
(c) He was the son of a wealthy farmer.
(d) He was not born in Cuba.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 3, whose house does Elisa go to a party at?

2. What does Pablo tell Elisa about his family in Chapter 7?

3. What does Luis tell Marisol you can serve a greater sentence for in Cuba than for killing a person?

4. In Chapter 6, what does Pablo give to Elisa when they meet at the Malecon?

5. How does Pablo know the person hosting the party in Chapter 4?

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