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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For what type of job does Yo move to the state where she meets Marie and Clair?
(a) Data entry.
(b) Writing.
(c) Research.
(d) Teaching.

2. What does Yo ask Dexter to pretend to be while he is around her family?
(a) Her bodyguard.
(b) Her priest.
(c) A journalist.
(d) Her psychologist.

3. Yo teaches which character the basics of reading?
(a) Juan.
(b) Sarita.
(c) Jose.
(d) Marie.

4. What is the meaning of the Spanish word "maldita" (245)?
(a) Cursed.
(b) Flawed.
(c) Fertile.
(d) Blessed.

5. How many different wedding guests help to narrate the chapter of the same name?
(a) 8.
(b) 4.
(c) 6.
(d) 3.

6. Who ends up hiring Jose as a night watchman?
(a) Don Mundin.
(b) Yo.
(c) Lucinda.
(d) Jorge.

7. For what reason does Lou return to his alma mater within the chapter entitled "The Student"?
(a) For a class reunion.
(b) To collect his diploma.
(c) To speak to Yo.
(d) To apply for a job.

8. In what manner does Jose describe Yo's body?
(a) Noodle-thin.
(b) Pleasantly plump.
(c) Luscious.
(d) Angular.

9. How many children do Lou and his wife have?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 1.
(d) 4.

10. Who denies Yo's request to move out of the room she rents from Marie and Clare?
(a) Marie.
(b) Clair.
(c) The judge.
(d) Clare and Marie.

11. What is the last name of Marie and Clair?
(a) Rodriguez.
(b) Beaudry.
(c) Rosen.
(d) Lopez.

12. How does Yo meet her future husband Doug?
(a) Doug is building houses in the Dominican Republic
(b) Doug rents Don Mundin's home.
(c) They join the same support group.
(d) Yo is teaching in the Dominican Republic

13. What injury is inflicted upon Marie within the chapter entitled "The Landlady"?
(a) A twisted ankle.
(b) A broken nose.
(c) A black eye.
(d) A broken arm.

14. What is Lou's last name?
(a) Castellucci.
(b) Edison.
(c) Robinson.
(d) Lopez.

15. To whom does Penny introduce Lou at a party within the chapter entitled "The Student"?
(a) Her favorite professor.
(b) The English department chair.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What adjective does Yo use to describe the nature of stories to Lou?

2. What word does Lou use to describe the end of a good book written by a skillful author?

3. In what location does Lou find and buy a book written by Yo?

4. Dexter meets which of Yo's family members during his surprise visit to the Dominican Republic?

5. What sport wins Lou a scholarship to a small liberal arts college?

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