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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 241 - 326).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Tia look worried in Part II?
(a) She thinks Papi's spirit is not at peace.
(b) Life as she and Camino knows it has ended with Papi's death.
(c) She thinks Camino is not praying hard enough.
(d) She thinks Camino is not really cut out to be a doctor.

2. Which cousin of Yahaira's asks Mami for money for an engagement ring for his fiance?
(a) William.
(b) Walter.
(c) Warren.
(d) Wilson.

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

4. What does Yahaira think her father always travels to the Dominican Republic for?
(a) To find a new house for Yahaira there.
(b) To cook in a restaurant for the summer.
(c) Negocios.
(d) To work at the beach.

5. Why is Camino thinking her ability to travel to the United States is in jeopardy in Part III?
(a) Papi was supposed to be securing her visa and travel papers.
(b) Camino's Tia might try to stop her from going to the U.S. now that Papi has died.
(c) Camino's passport is expired.
(d) Camino has had a conviction which might prevent her visa from going through.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the problem with playing a game against yourself, according to Yahaira, as Papi had done for so long?

2. What upsets Zoila when she finds out what Papi has written in his will about his burial?

3. Where does Tia hold a private prayer for Papi?

4. Why does Yahaira want to go to a place that is close to the plane crash site?

5. What is Tia's name?

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