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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Pages 161 - 240).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Tia say she will come back to help Carline with after the birth?
(a) Swaddling.
(b) Singing lullabies.
(c) Changing diapers.
(d) Nursing.

2. What does Yahaira do at the Johnson's house while she waits for Dre to come home?
(a) Change the car's punctured tire.
(b) Organize photos.
(c) Stack books in their living loom library.
(d) Cook dinner.

3. What did Camino learn when she was young about how to talk of the dying?
(a) To talk of the dying in the same breath as talking about flowers.
(b) To talk of the dying as if they have a long time left to be young.
(c) Never to talk of the dying in the same breath as talking about money.
(d) Not to talk of them as if they are already dead.

4. What food had Yahaira never had until eating dinner at the Johnsons' house?
(a) Meatloaf.
(b) Pizza.
(c) Burgers.
(d) Spaghetti.

5. Why does Yahaira want to go to a place that is close to the plane crash site?
(a) She wants to meet other family members of crash victims.
(b) She wants to see if there is debris.
(c) She thinks somehow she can change the outcome.
(d) She wants to see if she can feel like Papi is there somehow in spirit.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Yahaira think about her father's burial wishes?

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

3. Why does Carline not go to the hospital to have her baby?

4. What does Camino see at the airport when she goes to meet Papi there?

5. What kind of doctor does Camino dream of becoming?

(see the answer key)

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