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

2. What is one of Papi's favorites that Camino makes for his arrival in Part I?
(a) Chicken soup.
(b) Pita bread.
(c) Rice and beans.
(d) Sancocho.

3. Who comforts Yahaira most at the family gathering for her father in Part II?
(a) Tia Mabel.
(b) Tio Ramone.
(c) Tio Jorge.
(d) Tia Julia.

4. Who does Yahaira let hold her for the first time since Papi died?
(a) Dr. Johnson.
(b) Dre.
(c) Camino.
(d) Tio Jorge.

5. What do Tia and Camino eat for breakfast?
(a) Bananas.
(b) Rice.
(c) Cereal.
(d) Coffee and bread.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How did Camino's mother die?

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

4. What did Papi sometimes call Yahaira?

5. What does Camino hope she can do for herself and Tia when she becomes a professional?

(see the answer key)

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