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

2. What is Camino's first reaction to the news of her father's death?
(a) She refuses to believe it.
(b) She calls her mother to tell her about it.
(c) She cries on the floor of the airport.
(d) She calls her sister to tell her about it.

3. What is something no one knows and probably would not believe, according to Yahaira?
(a) She had a dream Papi's car would crash.
(b) She wants to go live in the Dominican Republic.
(c) She wants to move out of her mother's house.
(d) She almost asked Papi not to go the night before he got on the plane.

4. How did Papi help Carline?
(a) In getting her current good job.
(b) In assisting her pay her parking ticket fees.
(c) In finding her a good daycare.
(d) In assisting her father find help for his alcoholism.

5. How old is Camino when Papi dies?
(a) 32.
(b) 20.
(c) 14.
(d) 16.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Yahaira's Mami say in the grief group session?

2. Where did Camino's mother meet Papi?

3. What does Camino say learning mud is like?

4. How did Camino's mother die?

5. What does Yahaira call her mother?

(see the answer key)

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