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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Snow.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was talking on the television in the chapter "Snow" and, in Yolanda's mind, was looking worried?
(a) President Kennedy.
(b) Her father.
(c) The Cuban president.
(d) Sister Zoe.

2. What kind of drills did Yolanda have in the 4th grade?
(a) Hurricane drills.
(b) Tornado drills.
(c) Snow emergency drills.
(d) Air raid drills.

3. Why did John call Yolanda Violet?
(a) That was her favorite flower.
(b) That was her least favorite color.
(c) That was her favorite color.
(d) After "shrinking violet" when she started seeing a shrink.

4. What did Rudy bring to Yolanda when they met later in life?
(a) A bottle of wine.
(b) A book of sonnets.
(c) Chinese food.
(d) A pen.

5. What are the names the girls called their mother to make fun of her leisure activity?
(a) Mami Kodak.
(b) Mami the inventor.
(c) Statue of Liberty Mami.
(d) Thomas Edison Mami, Benjamin Franklin Mom.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Yolanda's parents become concerned about her?

2. Who was Yolanda's psychiatrist?

3. What did the girls think of the nun's habits?

4. As adults, what do the daughters still come home for?

5. Why was Yolanda so pleased with the speech she wrote for school?

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