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

2. What neighborhood does Yahaira live in with Mami?
(a) Fort Greene.
(b) Williamsburg.
(c) Queens.
(d) Morningside Heights.

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 Yahaira know Papi used to work as in the Dominican Republic, before she was born?
(a) A fire fighter.
(b) An architect.
(c) A lifeguard.
(d) An accountant.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What makes Camino sick about where she is when she finds out her father's remains have been found?

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

4. How does Camino reach out to Yahaira at first?

5. What kind of music did Papi used to love?

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