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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II: "The Suitor"-Part III: "The Night Watchman".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who denies Yo's request to move out of the room she rents from Marie and Clare?
(a) Marie.
(b) Clare and Marie.
(c) Clair.
(d) The judge.

2. Garfield intends to take what action at the end of the current school year?
(a) He intends to retire.
(b) He intends to get married.
(c) He intends to get a divorce.
(d) He intends to visit the Garcia family.

3. To whom does Penny introduce Lou at a party within the chapter entitled "The Student"?
(a) The English department chair.
(b) Her favorite professor.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her father.

4. What is the first name of Garfield's lover Matthews?
(a) Timothy.
(b) Mark.
(c) Carlos.
(d) Jeffrey.

5. The chapter entitled "The Landlady" ends with Marie and Yo sitting in what location as they wait for Clair to return home?
(a) In the street.
(b) On the front lawn.
(c) In the attic.
(d) By the living room window.

Short Answer Questions

1. What word does Jose conflate with the word vasectomy, leading to a misunderstanding of Yo's husband's situation?

2. What word does Lou use to describe the end of a good book written by a skillful author?

3. In which Florida city does Sarita eventually set up her own medical practice?

4. How many children does Jose have with his wife before the daughter in the story is born?

5. With what family member does Sarita live in the Dominican Republic while her mother is working for the Garcias?

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