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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Pages 81 - 160).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Yahaira call her mother?
(a) Mom.
(b) Mami.
(c) Ma.
(d) Madre.

2. What is Tia's name?
(a) Fertada.
(b) Solana.
(c) Mia.
(d) Roberta.

3. What chess piece did Yahaira used to give up when she was a little girl?
(a) Her queen.
(b) Her pawn.
(c) Her knight.
(d) Her king.

4. What phrase does Yahaira keep repeating about her mother in Part II?
(a) Mami is a liar.
(b) Mami is a saint.
(c) Mami needs help.
(d) Mami is a good woman, a good woman.

5. Where did Papi sometimes take Yahaira to play chess when she was a child?
(a) The Gramercy.
(b) Washington Square Park.
(c) Central Park.
(d) Washington Heights Park.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Tia and Camino eat for breakfast?

2. What secret does Yahaira learn about Papi about a year before he dies?

3. What did Papi wear on his hand?

4. What is Tia's theory about when bad news is coming?

5. What does Camino say learning mud is like?

(see the answer key)

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