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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III: "The Third Husband"-"The Father".

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. For what reason does Sarita not know the identity of her biological father?
(a) She refuses to allow her mother to disclose his name.
(b) No one knows her father's identity.
(c) He had died prior to her birth.
(d) Her mother refuses to disclose his name.

3. The narrator of the Prologue "swears on" (7) what when she promises not to reveal her sister's secret to a certain person?
(a) Their shared mother's grave.
(b) Her children.
(c) Her grave.
(d) Her life.

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

5. The narrator of the chapter entitled "The Cousin" describes herself and her siblings as being what type of cousins in relation to "the Garcia girls" (36)?
(a) Native.
(b) Island.
(c) Naive.
(d) City.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what reason does Lou return to his alma mater within the chapter entitled "The Student"?

2. About what subject had Yo continually written in her journal as a teen, according to the narrator of the chapter entitled "The Cousin"?

3. What object does the son of the Prologue's narrator want to take to school for show and tell?

4. What method of transportation does Dexter use to come surprise Yo?

5. What item of clothing do Yo and Tammy force Tom and Jerry to wear before they are allowed to listen to poetry?

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