When I was Puerto Rican

What possible careers did Mr. Barone suggest for Esmeralda based off of her aptitude test?

• Nurse & Teacher

• Doctor & Nurse

• Teacher & Therapist

• Model & Actress

A few days after her initial meeting with Mr. Barone, what career did Esmeralda say she was interested in?

• Musician

• Artist

• Model

• Teacher

Why does Esmeralda want to attend the performing arts school?

• So that she could leave Brooklyn every day and eventually never return.

• Because she hated her current school.

• Because being an actress had always been her dream.

• So that she could follow in her mother's footsteps.

The panel of judges request that Esmeralda and Bonnie pantomime which of the following activities?

• Folding laundry

• Cooking dinner

• Having an argument

• Decorating a Christmas tree

Esmeralda is not accepted into New York City's High School of Performing Arts.

• True

• False