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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What phrase does Yahaira keep repeating about her mother in Part II?
(a) Mami is a liar.
(b) Mami is a good woman, a good woman.
(c) Mami is a saint.
(d) Mami needs help.
2. How did Papi help Carline?
(a) In assisting her pay her parking ticket fees.
(b) In getting her current good job.
(c) In finding her a good daycare.
(d) In assisting her father find help for his alcoholism.
3. Why does Tia look worried in Part II?
(a) She thinks Camino is not really cut out to be a doctor.
(b) She thinks Papi's spirit is not at peace.
(c) She thinks Camino is not praying hard enough.
(d) Life as she and Camino knows it has ended with Papi's death.
4. Where does Tia hold a private prayer for Papi?
(a) Her church.
(b) Her closet.
(c) Her boveda.
(d) Her garden.
5. What does Yahaira think about her father's burial wishes?
(a) She wants to bury a chess piece with him.
(b) She decides she must be there in the Dominican Republic for his funeral.
(c) She wants to get him a wooden casket.
(d) She wants him to be cremated, too.
6. What does Yahaira think her father always travels to the Dominican Republic for?
(a) To find a new house for Yahaira there.
(b) To work at the beach.
(c) Negocios.
(d) To cook in a restaurant for the summer.
7. What is Tia's name?
(a) Mia.
(b) Fertada.
(c) Roberta.
(d) Solana.
8. What does Yahaira's girlfriend have a particular talent for?
(a) Basketball.
(b) Dance.
(c) Growing plants.
(d) Chess.
9. Who comforts Yahaira most at the family gathering for her father in Part II?
(a) Tia Mabel.
(b) Tio Ramone.
(c) Tio Jorge.
(d) Tia Julia.
10. How does Papi die?
(a) In a car accident.
(b) From a heart attack.
(c) In a shooting.
(d) In a plane crash.
11. What makes Camino sick about where she is when she finds out her father's remains have been found?
(a) She is at the house Papi used to love.
(b) She is looking at the ocean Papi died in.
(c) She is at the cemetery.
(d) She is at the beach, which she loves, but she is with El Cero, who she hates.
12. How old is Camino when Papi dies?
(a) 16.
(b) 14.
(c) 32.
(d) 20.
13. What does Yahaira do at the Johnson's house while she waits for Dre to come home?
(a) Cook dinner.
(b) Stack books in their living loom library.
(c) Change the car's punctured tire.
(d) Organize photos.
14. What kind of family does Yahaira's girlfriend come from?
(a) A family of doctors.
(b) A family of tailors.
(c) A family of several different citizenships.
(d) A southern military family.
15. What does Camino see at the airport when she goes to meet Papi there?
(a) A crowd of people circled around a TV screen.
(b) His best friend, looking sad.
(c) His suitcase that has not been claimed.
(d) Lots of police.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where does Camino want to go to college someday?
2. What did Papi own on Dyckman Street?
3. Who drives Camino to the airport to collect Papi?
4. Who is Camino most afraid of?
5. Who is Camino's best friend?
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