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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. Who had ended up reading Yo's journal, resulting in the cancellation of Yo's cousin's college plans at the hands of Yo's cousin's parents?
(a) Yo's mother.
(b) Yo's boyfriend.
(c) Yo's sister.
(d) The narrator's mother.

2. What adjective do the parents of the narrator of the chapter entitled "The Cousin" use to describe the contents of Yo's diary?
(a) Disgusting.
(b) Shameful.
(c) Heinous.
(d) Filthy.

3. The narrator of the chapter entitled "The Cousin" states that she had been brought up in what faith?
(a) Lutheranism.
(b) Presbyterianism.
(c) Catholicism.
(d) Santeria.

4. Who writes a report about Sarita's position as a young woman positioned between two socioeconomic classes?
(a) Sandi.
(b) Marie.
(c) Lucinda.
(d) Yo.

5. Sarita recalls that the Garcias had treated her like a cross between a "goodwill project" (57) and a what?
(a) A baby cousin.
(b) A niece.
(c) A little sister.
(d) A pariah.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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)?

2. Sarita states that the Garcia girls treat her like a mix between a little sister and what type of "project" (57)?

3. Sarita's biological father is related to the Garcia girls in what manner?

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?

5. By the end of the meeting with the dean, Yo's family member takes what action?

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