Gabi, a Girl in Pieces

Multiple Choice and Long Answer questions create ideal opportunities for whole-text review, unit exam, or summative assessments.

Multiple Choice

1. Which of the following statements best describes why Gabi is disappointed with Cindy for getting pregnant?

A) Because she had sex without telling her first

B) Because it is her brother’s baby

C) Because she fell into the stereotype of a “pregnant Hispanic teenager” 

D) Because she thinks Cindy is being dramatic

2. Which of the following words best describes Gabi’s mother’s reaction to Cindy’s pregnancy?

A) Concerned

B) Supportive

C) Enraged

D) Disapproving

3. Regarding Josh and Sandra dating, Gabi writes, “My heart shattered into a thousand pieces.” Which of the following literary terms does Gabi use in this quote? (September 15)

A) Allusion

B) Hyperbole

C) Paradox

D) Alliteration

4. Which of the following words describes how Gabi feels about her Mexican heritage?

A) Ashamed

B) Assured

C) Apathetic

D) Allured

5. Which of the following phrases best summarizes how Cindy responds to Gabi’s first kiss?

A) Elated because she took a risk

B) Apprehensive because she departed from the expectation of traditional gender roles

C) Concerned because she might become pregnant

D) Nonplussed because the guy is not attractive

6. Which creative outlet does Gabi use throughout the novel to express her emotions?

A) Composing song lyrics

B) Sketching natural environments

C) Drafting poetry

D) Writing letters

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