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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Pages 161 - 240).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Yahaira compare the tension in her house with Mami to?
(a) A winged monster.
(b) A fox.
(c) A worm.
(d) A thief.

2. What place does Camino love the most in her hometown?
(a) The bowling alley.
(b) The beach.
(c) The cafe.
(d) The mountain.

3. Who do Tia and Camino visit together in Part I, early in the morning?
(a) Camino's mother.
(b) El Cero.
(c) Camino's grandmother.
(d) The woman with cancer.

4. What happened when Yahaira really needed to talk to Papi after the incident on the train in Part III?
(a) He did not answer her calls.
(b) He told her her mother would be able to help her, but he could not.
(c) He told her what happened had been her fault.
(d) He told her he had no time for such foolishness.

5. What does Camino remember Papi doing when she told him she wanted to be a doctor and attend Columbia University?
(a) Pretending he did not hear her.
(b) Becoming Angry.
(c) Laughing.
(d) Telling her she needed to ask her mother to pay for college for her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Camino worry about as she and Tia plan Papi's funeral?

2. Which cousin of Yahaira's asks Mami for money for an engagement ring for his fiance?

3. What does Mami tell Yahaira the settlement money for Papi might do for Mami?

4. What does the lady at the ice cream shop do for Carline and Camino?

5. What kind of music did Papi used to love?

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