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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 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) The dogs will start barking.
(d) Rain will start.

2. Who invites Yahaira and her mother to grief counseling?
(a) Yahaira's grandmother.
(b) The neighborhood association.
(c) Yahaira's principal.
(d) Yahaira's best friend.

3. What upsets Zoila when she finds out what Papi has written in his will about his burial?
(a) He wants a gold casket.
(b) He wants to be buried in the Dominican Republic.
(c) He wants to be cremated.
(d) He wants to be buried next to his infant daughter who died days after her birth.

4. Where did Camino's mother meet Papi?
(a) They met at a bar.
(b) They were childhood friends who reconnected at El Malecon.
(c) They met at a dance class.
(d) They were set up on a blind date.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Tia's name?

2. What did Papi sometimes call Yahaira?

3. Where is Yahaira when she hears about her father's death?

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

5. What does Yahaira's girlfriend call her?

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