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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 Papi tell Yahaira the night before he dies?
(a) Yahaira has a brother he has never told her about.
(b) Yahaira has a sister he has never told her about.
(c) He hopes they can talk when he gets back.
(d) He is never coming back from the Dominican Republic.

2. What kind of "poor" does Camino think of herself as?
(a) The poor of an American sponsorship.
(b) The poor of a healer's daughter.
(c) The poor of a motherless child.
(d) The poor of a Catholic's daughter.

3. What did Papi tell Yahaira when she quit playing chess?
(a) She will not be able to go to college.
(b) She broke his heart.
(c) She will not get an allowance any longer.
(d) She will have to find a new sport.

4. How does Yahaira describe her feelings about chess?
(a) She hated chess.
(b) She played chess to win money in tournaments.
(c) She played chess to please her mother and her girlfriend.
(d) She did chess, but she never loved it.

5. What did Papi once tell Yahaira about forfeiting a chess game?
(a) Forfeit smiling and make the opponent think she let him win.
(b) Forfeit with her eyes closed.
(c) Forfeit with her head down.
(d) Never forfeit.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Yahaira call her mother?

2. Who appoints herself the general of logistics when Zoila's family comes to visit after Papi's death?

3. Where did Camino's mother meet Papi?

4. Who do Tia and Camino visit together in Part I, early in the morning?

5. What did Papi sometimes call Yahaira?

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