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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Yahaira think about Camino's face when she first sees her on video chat?
(a) Camino's face looks angry.
(b) Camino's face shows no enthusiasm to connect.
(c) Camino's face looks like Mami's face.
(d) Camino's face looks like Tia's face.

2. Who is the only person Yahaira tells about speaking with Camino online?
(a) Tio Jorge.
(b) Tio Carmina.
(c) Dre.
(d) Mami.

3. What does Camino know she was not born to?
(a) Forgiveness.
(b) Money.
(c) Patience.
(d) Love.

4. What happened when Yahaira really needed to talk to Papi after the incident on the train in Part III?
(a) He told her he had no time for such foolishness.
(b) He told her her mother would be able to help her, but he could not.
(c) He told her what happened had been her fault.
(d) He did not answer her calls.

5. What does Camino do after telling Tia she has reached out to Yahaira?
(a) Throws her tablet and breaks it.
(b) Sobs.
(c) Runs out of the house.
(d) Takes a knife and cuts herself.

6. What word or words does Mami use to describe what Tio Jorge was to Papi?
(a) Consigliere.
(b) Brother in arms.
(c) Fixer.
(d) Consentido.

7. Who did Yahaira play at chess the last time she had ever played chess, as she remembers in Part III?
(a) Papi.
(b) Mami.
(c) Manny.
(d) Camino.

8. What does Tia tell Camino about her sister in New York City?
(a) She is two years older than Camino.
(b) Camino's father wanted them to meet soon.
(c) She is two months younger than Camino.
(d) She is eager to meet Camino.

9. What is one reason Yahaira thinks she wants to meet Camino?
(a) She might have advice about how to apply to college.
(b) She might have answers about Yahaira's own mother.
(c) She might be able to help Yahaira with her Spanish.
(d) She might feel like a piece of Papi.

10. What does Tia say to Camino when she holds Carline's baby for the first time?
(a) Help me.
(b) Ven, mi'jo.
(c) Take her.
(d) Find the light.

11. What did Papi surprise Yahaira with one night at his billiards?
(a) A burger and a beer.
(b) A cake and a glass of coke with a splash of rum.
(c) A new chess set.
(d) A new set of Shakespeare books.

12. What happened to Yahaira on the subway that haunts her in Part III?
(a) She was sexually assaulted.
(b) She was injured when her hand got caught in a door.
(c) She was robbed of her phone and money.
(d) She saw someone die.

13. Why is Yahaira somewhat angry at Mami after finding out about Camino?
(a) She thinks Mami should have invited Camino to live with them.
(b) She is tired of being lied to and she is the only one there to be angry at.
(c) She thinks Mami is still lying to her.
(d) She thinks Mami is responsible for Papi's death.

14. What does Mami tell Yahaira when Yahaira asks Mami if she wishes Yahaira looked more like her?
(a) Yahaira would be more attractive if she wore more makeup.
(b) Yahaira looks just like Mami.
(c) Yahaira looks like a blend of Papi and Mami.
(d) Mami has her fingerprints all over Yahaira and she does not need the world to see them to know they are there.

15. What does Camino worry about as she and Tia plan Papi's funeral?
(a) She does not know where Papi wanted to be buried.
(b) She does not know how many people are coming.
(c) She does not know if the body will be back in time.
(d) She does not know who the priest will be saying the mass.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Camino feel for the first time since Papi's death when she sees Yahaira's face for the first time on video chat?

2. How does El Cero tell Camino she was swimming as he was watching her in Part IV?

3. What does Carline say when Camino tells her about contacting Yahaira?

4. What language does Carline's father pray in?

5. When did Papi finally call Yahaira the last summer he had been in the Dominican Republic?

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