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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 the second sister to call the narrator of the Prologue reveal during their phone call?
(a) She has been awarded a grant.
(b) She is moving back to the Dominican Republic.
(c) She has cancer.
(d) She is pregnant.

2. The narrator of the chapter entitled "The Cousin" states that during her time in the Dominican Republic as a teen, she had had no shortage of what?
(a) Boyfriends.
(b) Marriage proposals.
(c) Food.
(d) Money.

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

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

5. The narrator of the chapter entitled "The Cousin" has what subtitle centered two lines below the chapter title?
(a) Revelation.
(b) Romance.
(c) Poetry.
(d) Epistle.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. The narrator of the chapter entitled "The Cousin" states that Roe now has what type of job in Washington, D.C.?

3. In what grade is the daughter of the Prologue's narrator?

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

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

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