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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (Pages 1 - 80).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Camino's and Tia's neighbor?
(a) Franco.
(b) Zoila.
(c) Romina.
(d) Don Mateo.

2. What does Camino say she knows too much of in Part I?
(a) Mud.
(b) Medicine.
(c) Death.
(d) Money.

3. What is Tia's theory about when bad news is coming?
(a) The Saints will try to warn you.
(b) There will be larger waves at sea.
(c) Rain will start.
(d) The dogs will start barking.

4. What does Tia tell Camino about mud?
(a) Not to let it bother her.
(b) Try to learn to love it.
(c) Try to find a detergent to take it out of clothes.
(d) Not to let it stain her.

5. What does Yahaira think her father always travels to the Dominican Republic for?
(a) Negocios.
(b) To find a new house for Yahaira there.
(c) To cook in a restaurant for the summer.
(d) To work at the beach.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Yahaira's girlfriend call her?

2. What is Yahaira's girlfriend's nickname?

3. What is Camino's first reaction to the news of her father's death?

4. What does Camino remember Papi doing when she told him she wanted to be a doctor and attend Columbia University?

5. What is the name of the stray dog that hangs around Camino?

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