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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. What is the meaning of the Spanish word "tierra" (245)?
(a) Snow.
(b) Sunshine.
(c) Earth.
(d) Dust.

2. Whom does Dexter meet by the swimming pool at Yo's family's compound?
(a) Sandi.
(b) Carla.
(c) Sarita.
(d) Lucinda.

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

4. What do Yo and Marie do with Clair's belongings?
(a) They throw them out onto the lawn.
(b) They burn them.
(c) They throw bleach on them.
(d) They throw them out into the street.

5. Who states that she only shares her poetry with one other person in the world?
(a) Tammy.
(b) Yo.
(c) Sarita.
(d) Lucinda.

Short Answer Questions

1. At what age had Jose first touched a breast in a sexual manner at the request of Dona Teolinda?

2. What is the meaning of the Spanish word "maldita" (245)?

3. For how many years has Professor Garfield known Yo?

4. To what quality of Jose's had the village boys been referring to with their nickname for him?

5. What does Yo ask Dexter to pretend to be while he is around her family?

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