View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Yahaira call her mother?
(a) Mom.
(b) Ma.
(c) Madre.
(d) Mami.

2. What is Yahaira's first language?
(a) Spanish.
(b) French.
(c) German.
(d) English.

3. What does the money in the amount of the airline's compensation offer for Papi's death make Yahaira think of?
(a) Another dimension.
(b) A game show.
(c) Escaping.
(d) Inequality.

4. 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 Mami asked him to call her.
(d) When he got an email saying she had been a no-show for a chess tournament.

5. What does Papi tell Yahaira the night before he dies?
(a) Yahaira has a sister he has never told her about.
(b) He hopes they can talk when he gets back.
(c) He is never coming back from the Dominican Republic.
(d) Yahaira has a brother he has never told her about.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened when Yahaira really needed to talk to Papi after the incident on the train in Part III?

2. What chess piece did Yahaira used to give up when she was a little girl?

3. Who does Tia tell Camino the cost of Papi's funeral will be covered by?

4. Who did Yahaira play at chess the last time she had ever played chess, as she remembers in Part III?

5. What happened to Yahaira on the subway that haunts her in Part III?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 314 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample