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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. Which singer does Dre love and listen to in Part III?
(a) Louie Armstrong.
(b) Billie Holiday.
(c) Lady Gaga.
(d) Nina Simone.

2. Against whose wishes did Mami marry Papi, according to Yahaira?
(a) Her father.
(b) Papi's sister.
(c) Papi's father.
(d) Camino's.

3. Who reminds Yahaira most of Papi at Papi's wake?
(a) Tio Ramone.
(b) Tio Franco.
(c) Tio Roberto.
(d) Tio Jorge.

4. How does Yahaira respond to Camino's first message?
(a) She tells her she thinks they should video chat.
(b) She does not reply.
(c) She tells Camino she does not want to speak with her again.
(d) She tells Camino she needs Camino to come to New York to visit her.

5. What does Camino think of when she sees Yahaira's face on video chat for the first time?
(a) She looks like Camino's own mother.
(b) She looks like Tia.
(c) She has Papi's face.
(d) She looks nothing like Papi.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Yahaira somewhat angry at Mami after finding out about Camino?

2. What does Camino worry about as she and Tia plan Papi's funeral?

3. What does Yahaira think about Camino's face when she first sees her on video chat?

4. What does Camino know she was not born to?

5. Which cousin of Yahaira's asks Mami for money for an engagement ring for his fiance?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is wrong with Carline in Part III to make Nelson fetch Tia and Camino?

2. How does Yahaira learn about her sister Camino?

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

4. What does Yahaira remember about a harrowing train ride in Part III?

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

6. Why does Camino decide not to tell Carline that Yahaira is coming to visit?

7. What does Tia do to try to revive Carline's baby?

8. What does Yahaira leave at the shrine for Papi?

9. What does Yahaira decide to do regarding Camino's friend request, and what does she actually do?

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

(see the answer keys)

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