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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Prologue: "The Sisters"-Part I: "The Cousin".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Fifi say Mami is going to do after Yo has published her book?
(a) Sue Yo.
(b) Remove Yo from her will.
(c) Call the police on Yo.
(d) Disown Yo.

2. What season had the Garcia girls always spent in the Dominican Republic, according to the narrator of the chapter entitled "The Cousin"?
(a) Spring.
(b) Winter.
(c) Fall.
(d) Summer.

3. What object does the narrator of the chapter entitled "The Mother" name as the impetus for her severe insomnia?
(a) A towel.
(b) A mink coat.
(c) A gun.
(d) A bikini.

4. For what purpose is the narrator driving downtown at the start of the Prologue?
(a) To pick up her husband from work.
(b) To pick up groceries.
(c) To take her kids to school.
(d) To return library books.

5. Two of the sisters of the Prologue's narrator have what job?
(a) Psychologist.
(b) Teacher.
(c) Biologist.
(d) Writer.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Carlos related to the narrator of the Prologue?

2. At what type of carnival does the narrator of the chapter entitled "The Cousin" join a team of people competing in a sculpture contest?

3. The poem that wins the narrator of the chapter entitled "The Cousin" top prize in the literary contest has what title?

4. When the narrator of the Prologue's sister reveals a secret to the narrator, what instruction does she give as well?

5. How long does it take for the narrator of the chapter entitled "The Cousin" to hear back from the person to whom she writes?

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