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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. Why does Carline not go to the hospital to have her baby?
(a) The baby is coming too fast and there is no time to get her there.
(b) She can not pay for the hospital.
(c) She hates hospitals.
(d) Her ex-boyfriend works at the hospital and he is abusive and dangerous.

2. When did Papi finally call Yahaira the last summer he had been in the Dominican Republic?
(a) When Tio Jorge told him she had been misbehaving.
(b) When he needed to send her money.
(c) When he got an email saying she had been a no-show for a chess tournament.
(d) When Mami asked him to call her.

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

4. Who appoints herself the general of logistics when Zoila's family comes to visit after Papi's death?
(a) Tia Malina.
(b) Tia Mabel.
(c) Tia Julia.
(d) Tia Jennie.

5. Where does Camino live?
(a) The Dominican Republic.
(b) Haiti.
(c) New York.
(d) Columbia.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Yahaira's girlfriend call her?

2. What does the lady at the ice cream shop do for Carline and Camino?

3. What does Yahaira think her father always travels to the Dominican Republic for?

4. What did Papi once tell Yahaira about forfeiting a chess game?

5. What kind of "poor" does Camino think of herself as?

(see the answer key)

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