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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3: Maribel .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to Joe's well-paying IT job?
(a) He gets promoted to IT manager.
(b) He gets a raise but not a promotion.
(c) He gets behind on his work and is asked to take leave.
(d) He is laid-off due to the company's budget cuts.

2. What does Maribel's mother say there is "too much of these days"?
(a) Anger and selfishness.
(b) Sadness and depression.
(c) Partying.
(d) Busyness.

3. What is one way that helped Joe's mother learn English?
(a) Watching American TV.
(b) Speaking and listening to Joe's father.
(c) Going to English language classes at night.
(d) Listening to American radio.

4. Where does Ethan fall in love with his then-partner, Tony?
(a) At the Yale library.
(b) At a bar.
(c) At a nightclub.
(d) His sister's wedding.

5. What does Ethan call his father?
(a) An angry capitalist.
(b) A dreamer.
(c) An overthinker.
(d) A happy capitalist.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gil brag about?

2. What presents do Ethan's sister and mother receive when his father returns home from Thailand?

3. After losing her wealth, where does Maribel's mother work?

4. What is Joe's occupation?

5. What was Maribel's previous job before meeting Schuyler?

(see the answer key)

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