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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. In Chapter 13, why does Ana tell Marisol she stayed in Cuba?
(a) She could not bear to live anywhere that was not near the sea.
(b) She could not bear to leave her best friends.
(c) She was too in love with her house.
(d) Her husband was a photographer who did not want to leave.

2. In Chapter 19, who does Magda tell Marisol took the Perez family's leaving the hardest?
(a) Isabel.
(b) Maria.
(c) Elisa.
(d) Beatriz.

3. In Chapter 25, who in the Perez family dies?
(a) Beatriz.
(b) Emilio.
(c) Alejandro.
(d) Maria.

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

5. In Chapter 26, who comes to see Marisol as she is being detained?
(a) Alejandro.
(b) Emilio.
(c) Raul Castro.
(d) Pablo, her biological grandfather.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 21, where has Batista fled?

2. In Chapter 19, what does Magda tell Marisol that shocks her?

3. In Chapter 13, what does Ana tell Marisol about the way terrible things happen?

4. In Chapter 12, what does Magda tell Elisa Beatriz should be doing?

5. In Chapter 16, what happens between Elisa and Pablo at the house he takes her to?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 12, what does Alejandro seek Elisa out to tell her about Pablo?

2. In Chapter 13, what does Luis tell Marisol about his family's restaurant in Havana?

3. In Chapter 15, what does Marisol think about Luis as a professor?

4. In Chapter 13, what does Ana tell Marisol about the beginning of Castro's regime?

5. In Chapter 24, what happens to Luis and Marisol as they walk together in Vedado?

6. In Chapter 13, what does Luis tell Marisol about his personal life that shocks her?

7. In Chapter 20, who comes to Elisa's house to share news and what news does the person share?

8. In Chapter 22, what conclusion does Marisol come to about her grandmother's and grandfather's relationship and the truth of Marisol's father being Pablo?

9. In Chapter 12, what does Elisa realize she must do when she goes to talk with her father about Pablo?

10. In Chapter 22, what does Luis tell Elisa about how she should feel about her biological grandfather being Pablo?

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