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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II: "The Suitor"-Part III: "The Night Watchman".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Dexter meets which of Yo's family members during his surprise visit to the Dominican Republic?
(a) Carla.
(b) Fifi.
(c) Sandi.
(d) Lucinda.

2. Who states that she only shares her poetry with one other person in the world?
(a) Lucinda.
(b) Sarita.
(c) Yo.
(d) Tammy.

3. At what age had the narrator of the chapter entitled "The Cousin" been sent "to the States to school" (37) by her parents?
(a) 12.
(b) 18.
(c) 14.
(d) 16.

4. To whom does the narrator of the chapter entitled "The Cousin" write, begging him to "come rescue" (51) her?
(a) Carlos.
(b) Roe.
(c) Her grandfather.
(d) Tio.

5. The narrator of the chapter entitled "The Mother" says that "the hardest thing coming to this country" had actually been what element?
(a) Getting a job.
(b) Winter.
(c) Prejudice.
(d) Language.

Short Answer Questions

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

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. The story that Lou hands in to Yo has to do with what element of its depicted sport?

5. About what sport is the story that Lou hands in to Yo?

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