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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II: "The Best Friend"-"The Student".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What sport wins Lou a scholarship to a small liberal arts college?
(a) Crew.
(b) Lacrosse.
(c) Football.
(d) Basketball.

2. At what location does Yo meet the narrator of the chapter entitled "The Best Friend"?
(a) In a book discussion group.
(b) In a support group for adult children dealing with grief.
(c) In a support group for survivors of sexual abuse.
(d) In a support group for artists with creative blocks.

3. The narrator of the chapter entitled "The Cousin" states that Roe now has what type of job in Washington, D.C.?
(a) Doctor.
(b) Lobbyist.
(c) Lawyer.
(d) Senator.

4. With whom does Sarita live when she moves to New York City?
(a) Her mother and the Garcias.
(b) Just the Garcias.
(c) With only Yo.
(d) Just her mother.

5. What is the name of Lou's wife?
(a) Cindy.
(b) Laverne.
(c) Jane.
(d) Penny.

Short Answer Questions

1. Sarita recalls that the Garcias had treated her like a cross between a "goodwill project" (57) and a what?

2. For how long does Sarita's mother work for the Garcias before sending for Sarita?

3. In what way does Yo meet Lou?

4. The narrator of the chapter entitled "The Mother" states, "Nights, I was up to" how many "sleeping pills to numb myself into a few hours of the skimpiest sleep" (25)?

5. In what state does Yo meet Marie and Clair?

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