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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I: "The Maid's Daughter"- Part II: "The Caretakers".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what grade is the daughter of the Prologue's narrator?
(a) Third.
(b) Sixth.
(c) Fourth.
(d) Eighth.

2. In what type of setting does Sarita live with a family member in the Dominican Republic while her mother works for the Garcias?
(a) In the country.
(b) In the slums.
(c) On the beach.
(d) In a village.

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

4. The narrator of the chapter entitled "The Mother" states that from the time Yo was very young, the whole family had been "at the mercy of" (28) Yo's what?
(a) Temper.
(b) Moods.
(c) Ambition.
(d) Silence.

5. In what location does Sarita hide the stolen report?
(a) Under her mattress.
(b) Above a ceiling tile.
(c) In the attic.
(d) In her backpack.

Short Answer Questions

1. What bad news does Matthews deliver to Garfield over the phone?

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

3. What is the first name of Professor Garfield, Yo's mentor?

4. Who kicks over the box of ashes upon coming to visit Garfield?

5. Over the years, Yo has sent Garfield what two types of literature?

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