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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Pages 81 - 160).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What impulse does Yahaira have when Mami leaves for work in Part II for the first time since Papi's death?
(a) To call her back and ask her not to leave.
(b) To run away from home.
(c) To start a fire.
(d) To buy things online.

2. What chess piece did Yahaira used to give up when she was a little girl?
(a) Her pawn.
(b) Her queen.
(c) Her knight.
(d) Her king.

3. What upsets Zoila when she finds out what Papi has written in his will about his burial?
(a) He wants to be cremated.
(b) He wants to be buried in the Dominican Republic.
(c) He wants a gold casket.
(d) He wants to be buried next to his infant daughter who died days after her birth.

4. What does Papi tell Yahaira the night before he dies?
(a) He is never coming back from the Dominican Republic.
(b) Yahaira has a brother he has never told her about.
(c) Yahaira has a sister he has never told her about.
(d) He hopes they can talk when he gets back.

5. What do Tia and Camino eat for breakfast?
(a) Cereal.
(b) Rice.
(c) Bananas.
(d) Coffee and bread.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Yahaira's first language?

2. What does Camino remember Papi doing when she told him she wanted to be a doctor and attend Columbia University?

3. What kind of music did Papi used to love?

4. What is one of Papi's favorites that Camino makes for his arrival in Part I?

5. Why does Camino decide not to tell Tia about El Cero's menacing behavior?

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