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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. 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) Naive.
(b) Native.
(c) Island.
(d) City.

2. For how many years has Professor Garfield known Yo?
(a) 12.
(b) 10.
(c) 9.
(d) 15.

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

4. 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) Winter.
(c) Fall.
(d) Spring.

5. In what grade is the son of the Prologue's narrator?
(a) Eighth.
(b) Seventh.
(c) Eleventh.
(d) Third.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who comes to see the dean when Yo turns down the academic award?

2. The narrator of the chapter entitled "The Mother" says that everyone had told her that "the hardest thing coming to this country" (21) would be what?

3. When the narrator of the chapter entitled "The Cousin" states that the Garcia girls had always fled the Dominican Republic prior to what month, which month does she name?

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

5. What last name is clearly not the surname of the narrator of the chapter entitled "The Cousin"?

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