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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I: "The Maid's Daughter"- Part II: "The Caretakers".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what type of setting does Sarita live with a family member in the Dominican Republic while her mother works for the Garcias?
(a) On the beach.
(b) In a village.
(c) In the slums.
(d) In the country.

2. What type of doctor does Sarita become before setting up her own practice in Florida?
(a) An osteopath.
(b) An orthopedist.
(c) A pediatrician.
(d) A podiatrist.

3. The narrator of the chapter entitled "The Cousin" describes herself and her siblings as being what type of cousins in relation to "the Garcia girls" (36)?
(a) Naive.
(b) Island.
(c) City.
(d) Native.

4. What season had the Garcia girls always spent in the Dominican Republic, according to the narrator of the chapter entitled "The Cousin"?
(a) Winter.
(b) Spring.
(c) Fall.
(d) Summer.

5. For how long does Sarita's mother work for the Garcias before sending for Sarita?
(a) 3 years.
(b) 2 years.
(c) 8 years.
(d) 5 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. Later in Sarita's life, she finds out that she is the illegitimate daughter of a man with what last name?

2. What object does the son of the Prologue's narrator want to take to school for show and tell?

3. The poem that wins the narrator of the chapter entitled "The Cousin" top prize in the literary contest has what title?

4. Who writes a report about Sarita's position as a young woman positioned between two socioeconomic classes?

5. For what reason does Yo come to see Sarita at her place of business in Florida?

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