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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. What was the name of Rafael's donkey?
(a) Jose.
(b) Carro.
(c) Andre.
(d) Burro.

2. Where was the apartment where Nelia Zafon lived with Josie?
(a) Brooklyn.
(b) Jersey City.
(c) Queens.
(d) Inglewood.

3. What word does Rafael describe as meaning a nosy person?
(a) Vidajena.
(b) Ciento.
(c) Muchogusto.
(d) Dispacio.

4. What does Rafael complain that everyone thinks he loves because of his ethnicity?
(a) Chicken.
(b) Pizza.
(c) Tamales.
(d) Tacos.

5. When Alma and Arturo go to the pizza restaurant, they are celebrating how many years of marriage?
(a) 16.
(b) 22.
(c) 19.
(d) 12.

Short Answer Questions

1. What annual treat does Mayor's mother make for Christmas morning?

2. How much money does Gloria tell Alma she is getting as a part of her divorce settlement?

3. Who is Mayor's gym teacher?

4. At what university are Quisqueya's sons studying?

5. Who wrote "Poem After Carlos Drummond de Andrade"?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Nelia Zafon's backstory? Where is she from?

2. What does Mayor do when the first snow comes in March?

3. What kind of car do the Toros buy? Why?

4. Who is Micho Alvarez? What is his story?

5. Why does Alma keep the information about Garrett secret from Arturo?

6. What leads to the fight between Mayor and Garrett? How does the fight end?

7. Why is Arturo fired from his job at the mushroom farm?

8. What do the Riveras do to celebrate their anniversary? What mood is created in this scene?

9. What are the repercussions of Quisqueya's news of Mayor and Maribel?

10. Why does Rafael lose his job? What problems does this present?

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