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1
Where did Bodega rent his apartment?
In one of its buildings.
On the top floor of the tower overlooking the East River...
In the neighborhood.
next to Chino.
2
What's starting to change in Chino's perception of Bodega's dream?
He compares him to the American Dream.
He believes the dream has already come true.
He begins to see him as dangerous...
He thinks he's an example for everyone.
3
What's the relationship like between Chino and Sapo?
They're cousins...
They're a very loving couple.
They hate each other.
Complex, intense, and loyal..
4
When did Chino say Vera would return to New York?
in three years.
She's already here, but we never saw her.
Never.
In about a week...
5
Where does Blanca say Enrique lives?
In a building infested with cockroaches...
In a house facing the beach.
In the mountains.
In a residential area.
6
Why does Chino feel increasingly uncomfortable with Bodega?
Why does he notice Bodega is obsessed with Vera...?
Why does Bodega want to move out of the neighborhood?
Why does Bodega start ignoring him?
Why doesn't Bodega pay him for his help?
7
What are they going to name Vera at her old school after?
an auditorium...
A wall.
A basketball game.
a festival.
8
Why does Vera change her name and appearance?
So she could make a new life.
Because she wanted to distance herself from her Puerto Rican roots...
So Bodega wouldn't find her.
Because they were looking to kill her.
9
What does he discover about Nazario's true intentions?
That he wants to protect Bodega.
That he plans to move out of the neighborhood.
That he's only interested in power and money...
That he was a true friend in the past.
10
Who were the Futurists?
A group of disaffected artists...
An evangelical group.
Some actors.
A group of gang members.
11
Who knew where Vera could be found?
Bodega.
Negra.
Sapo.
Chino.
12
Where did she make the best pastries, coffee, roollitos, plain bread, baked with butter?
In the neighborhood.
At La Reyna's bakery...
In front of the university.
In front of the museum.
13
What does Bodega say to Vera about the buildings he bought?
that they're not for him, but for her...
That they are for his mother.
that they're for him.
that she'll give them away.
14
What does Sapo offer Chino after work?
That he help him hide the drugs.
That he let him be the godfather of the baby he and Blanca are expecting.
That they become close again.
Hunter School...
15
What does Vera represent for Bodega?
Someone who wants him for his money.
A business partner.
A threat to his plans.
A symbol of his past and his main motive...
16
What does Chino think about the wine cellar dream?
It's stupid.
He doesn't like it.
It's great.
He does something good, but he feels a mixture of admiration and distrust..
17
What does Bodega show Vera to surprise her?
Her house.
Her luxury car and several buildings...
A lot of money.
A ring.
18
Why does Chino visit Negra?
He was hungry.
He wanted to get information about Vera...
Because he wanted to say hello.
He wanted to talk to someone about himself and Blanca.
19
Why didn't Blanca worry about the fights with Julio about Enrique?
Because she became friends with Enrique...
Because Julio never understood.
Because she had grown tired.
Because of the baby she was expecting with Julio.
20
Why did Negra stab Victor in the stomach?
Why wouldn't he let her smoke a cigarette.
Because she's crazy.
Why did he attack her first.
Why does she think he went to the movies with another woman...
21
Why is Chino starting to distance himself from Sapo?
Because they had a fight.
Because Blanca asked him out.
Because he doesn't like Sapo anymore.
Because of the way he handled violence...
22
Why did Chino skip classes with Bodega?
Because Bodega asked him to.
Because she didn't want to go.
Because they were going to Sapo's neighborhood.
Because they were going to the neighborhood museum...
23
How does Chino begin to see violence in Bodega's world?
As something alien to him.
As an inevitable consequence of power...
Like a mistake from the past.
As something that cannot be avoided.
24
What did the white teachers think of the Latino students?
They're good athletes.
They were very intelligent.
They're all criminals...
They're the best students.
25
Why does Sapo call Chino?
To get him to come to the neighborhood.
To save some drugs for him.
To help him kill someone.
To tell Bodega that he's grateful to him...
26
Where was Bodega when Chino and Sapo went to talk to him?
Across from the museum.
In the Reyna bakery.
in the neighborhood.
Tainos Towers, fortieth floor...
27
Why were Blanca and Julio arguing again?
Because she was tired.
Because of the baby's name...
Because of Sapo.
Because of Bodega.
28
When does Bodega show up?
When he goes to the university.
When he wants to be seen...
When he visits Vera.
When he goes out to party.
29
Where did Chino see the toad car?
At Chino and Blanca's house.
In front of La Reyna's bakery...
In the neighborhood.
At school.
30
How does Vera react when Chino mentions Bodega to her for the first time?
She gets angry.
She doesn't make any gestures.
She's uncomfortable not knowing who he is.
She turns pale and surprised...
31
Who coined the phrase "Kool-Aid smile"?
Junior...
Freddy.
Chino.
Sapo.
32
What does Mrs. Ramonita warn about the woman Bodega desires?
that he shouldn't talk to Chino anymore.
that they shouldn't go to hunter schools.
that Julio's baby is a girl.
That Vera will bring problems...
33
Blanca says she married Julio because she thought he had more brains than who?
Than Junior.
Than Chino.
Than most of the idiots in the neighborhood...
Then bodega.
34
What did the woman who knocked on the graffiti artist's door ask him after Freddy's death?
That bastard finally died.
Do a graffiti that says Freddy, the best on 109th Street...
I don't want you to do graffiti for him.
I feel sad about Freddy's death.
35
How does Bodega feel during his meeting with Vera?
Happy.
Nervous, sweaty, and insecure in front of Vera...
Angry.
Excited.
36
Why does Chino tell Bodega that he wants to see Bodega?
He found it very funny and wants to go out with him again.
He plans to exchange Vera's search for a two-bedroom apartment...
Chino tells Sapo that he wants to meet Bodega again.
I find it very interesting.
37
What does Blanca say she hates?
The house where they live.
The job at the supermarket...
Until Julio.
The classes.
38
what toad's father said when he was born?
How beautiful my son is.
He will be my heir.
He looks just like his mother...
He looks like a frog.
39
Why does Victor refuse to go to the nearest Metropolitan Hospital?
Because he says we don't need it.
His mom works there.
His girlfriend works there...
Because he's afraid of needles.
40
What does Sapo represent in the neighborhood?
He represents kindness.
He represents peace.
He represents the crude man of the neighborhood...
He represents tranquility.
41
Why didn't anyone mess with Sapo?
because he was a mobster.
it was very ugly.
Because he was famous for his bites...
They feared their cousin.
42
On which floor did Chino pressure Negra to go see?
12...
7.
13.
3.
43
How does Sapo see life in the neighborhood?
He sees it as a jungle of animals...
As something beautiful.
As the best place to live.
As something to get ahead in.
44
Where did Negra and her husband live?
In one of Bodega's luxurious apartments.
near Blanca and Chino.
In the neighborhood.
In the Metro North buildings, on 100th and 1st...
45
Who did Chino ask Negra for information about, in exchange for keeping his secret?
Negra...
Sapo.
Victor.
Bodega.
