Marin's Life Choices and Relationships

Marin, a young woman with a boyfriend in Puerto Rico, shares her dreams and challenges. She plans to marry when she returns to Puerto Rico and is saving money by selling Avon and caring for her cousins. Marin aspires to work downtown for better opportunities. Despite family challenges, she is admired for her knowledge and confidence. Marin spends her evenings outside, hoping for a change in her life, while maintaining her poise and independence.

Where is Marin's boyfriend currently located?

• New York

• Puerto Rico

• Florida

• California

What is Marin saving money from?

• Selling Avon products

• Babysitting

• Tutoring

• Working at a restaurant

What does Marin plan to do if she stays next year?

• Travel the world

• Go back to school

• Start her own business

• Get a real job downtown

Why are Louie's parents planning to send Marin back to her mother?

• They can't afford to keep her

• She finished her studies

• She wants to go back

• She is too much trouble

What kind of advice does Marin give to others?

• Financial advice

• Beauty tips and personal stories

• Career guidance

• Travel tips

What does Marin do every night when her aunt comes home?

• Watches TV

• Goes to bed

• Listens to the radio outside

• Reads a book

What is Marin's main reason for being outside every night?

• To meet her friends

• To enjoy the fresh air

• To listen to music

• To be seen by boys

How do the boys react to Marin's appearance?

• They ask her out

• They ignore her

• They make silly comments

• They compliment her

What is Marin's reaction to the boys' comments?

• She responds with compliments

• She laughs

• She remains unfazed

• She gets angry

What is Marin waiting for in her life?

• A car to stop, a star to fall, or someone to change her life

• A new job opportunity

• A chance to travel

• A scholarship