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1.Why did Mister Victor give the family the dog?
A.because the children wanted a puppy
B.because he wanted to show his thanks
C.because he decided to repay Papi for his work
D.because the family needed a watch dog



2.Why were the narrator's parents thinking about going to the United States?
A.Mami had always wanted to live there.
B.Mami and Papi could get away from the political troubles in their homeland.
C.Papi could get a better job.
D.Papi could return to school.



3.What does Papi name the new puppy?
A.Trouble
B.Victor
C.Liberty
D.Happiness



4.Why did Papi and Mister Victor speak near Liberty's pen and not in the house?
A.The house was bugged.
B.It was much more pleasant outside.
C.They didn't want Mami to hear the conversation.
D.They liked playing with the puppy while they talked.



5.What does the narrator do before her family leaves for the United States?
A.She sets Liberty free.
B.She plays games with Tía Mimi.
C.She gives Liberty to Mister Victor as a present.
D.She tries to find the two men in sunglasses.

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