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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Jose's wife?
(a) Siobhan.
(b) Xiomara.
(c) Stella.
(d) Mabel.

2. Dexter pretends to be a journalist at whose behest?
(a) Don Mundin's.
(b) Laura's.
(c) Sandi's.
(d) Yo's.

3. Which member of Yo's family is running for president of the Dominican Republic?
(a) Her brother.
(b) Her uncle.
(c) Her cousin.
(d) Her father.

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

5. Whom does Dexter meet by the swimming pool at Yo's family's compound?
(a) Sarita.
(b) Lucinda.
(c) Sandi.
(d) Carla.

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

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

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

9. In what city is the chapter entitled "The Best Friend" set?
(a) San Juan.
(b) Boston.
(c) Miami.
(d) New York City.

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

11. In what state does Yo meet Marie and Clair?
(a) Vermont.
(b) New York.
(c) New Hampshire.
(d) Maine.

12. The flooding mentioned in the land notice Jose receives is mentioned in relation to what object or event?
(a) A hurricane.
(b) A monsoon.
(c) A dam.
(d) A tsunami.

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

14. In what location does Lou find and buy a book written by Yo?
(a) At Barnes and Noble.
(b) At the public library.
(c) In the college bookstore.
(d) On a park bench.

15. What is the name of Yo's hippie boyfriend?
(a) Carlos.
(b) Dexter.
(c) Doug.
(d) Dwight.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what way does Yo meet Lou?

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

3. How many children do Lou and his wife have?

4. Who is the narrator of the chapter entitled "The Best Friend"?

5. What is the last name of Marie and Clair?

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