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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of doctor does Camino dream of becoming?
(a) An obstetrician.
(b) A dermatologist.
(c) A rheumatologist.
(d) A cardiologist.

2. What does Camino know she was not born to?
(a) Forgiveness.
(b) Money.
(c) Patience.
(d) Love.

3. What does Mami tell Yahaira to do when she is getting upset at first learning about Camino?
(a) Talk to Dre.
(b) Take a walk.
(c) Breathe.
(d) Eat.

4. What kind of goosebumps does El Cero give Camino?
(a) The kind that mean to run away.
(b) The kind that mean you are cold.
(c) The kind that mean you are confused.
(d) The kind that mean you are happy.

5. Where does Camino leave the money Yahaira wires her?
(a) Under her mattress.
(b) Taped to Papi's picture on TIa's altar.
(c) In the shed.
(d) She gives it to Carline.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Yahaira remember whispering into the phone the day Papi told her he was disappointed in her, after he had hung up?

2. Why is Camino thinking her ability to travel to the United States is in jeopardy in Part III?

3. What does Camino think Carline's baby looks like when he is born?

4. What does Camino think takes strength for Yahaira to arrange?

5. Which singer does Dre love and listen to in Part III?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Camino forcibly push El Cero away from her in Part III?

2. When does Papi finally call Yahaira during his last summer trip to the Dominican Republic?

3. What does Yahaira come to understand about Papi and the way he moved between his two families?

4. When does Camino begin to think she might "hate" her sister Yahaira?

5. What threat does Camino make to Yahaira in Part IV?

6. How does Yahaira learn about her sister Camino?

7. What background does Mami tell Yahaira about her marriage to Papi?

8. What does Mami tell Yahaira about her reasons for not having Camino come to stay with them?

9. Who tells Mami and Yahaira of the proposed settlement from the airline for Papi's death, and how much is the settlement?

10. Why does Mami feel especially betrayed by Papi?

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