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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Human Body.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What invitation did the mother give to the person she met at the hospital?
(a) She invited him to hold her grandchild.
(b) She invited him to dinner.
(c) She invited him to name the baby.
(d) She invited him to lunch.

2. On the island, what was different about the patio where men and women sit and talk?
(a) The patio was segregated, men on one side, women on the other.
(b) The patio had uncomfortable furniture.
(c) The patio needed painting.
(d) The patio had a mosquito net.

3. Whose property was next to the de la Torre compound?
(a) The dictator's daughter and son-in-law.
(b) Uncle Tios compound.
(c) The Garcia's compound.
(d) The centro - downtown area.

4. Why was Yolanda so pleased with the speech she wrote for school?
(a) She wrote the speech in Spanish.
(b) She felt she was a rebel.
(c) Because her father liked it.
(d) She finally sounded like herself in English.

5. What do the sisters blindfold their dad with when they play a game?
(a) The baby's blanket.
(b) A baby's coat.
(c) A handkerchief.
(d) A kitchen towel.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who helps Yolanda find the food she wants?

2. When the mother was confronted by a salesclerk in a store, how did she put them off?

3. What was Yolanda and John's relationship like in the beginning?

4. On their last day in the Dominican Republic what were the girls allowed to take with them to the U.S.?

5. Where did the Garcias live when they first arrived in New York?

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