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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay 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 like Tia's face.
(b) Camino's face looks like Mami's face.
(c) Camino's face shows no enthusiasm to connect.
(d) Camino's face looks angry.

2. Who stays until the very end of Papi's wake?
(a) Ramone.
(b) Tio Jorge.
(c) Wilson.
(d) Dre.

3. What does Camino think Tia is "armored" in in Part III (161)?
(a) Her Sinners.
(b) Her Friends.
(c) Her Saints.
(d) Her Money.

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

5. What does Mami hate that Yahaira frequently likes to do with Dre?
(a) Sleepovers.
(b) Skiing.
(c) Going out to dinner.
(d) Ice skating.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mami tell Yahaira the settlement money for Papi might do for Mami?

2. What does Mami tell Yahaira about Camino's mother?

3. Where does Camino hide the bills from her school?

4. Why is Carline worried about Camino in Part III?

5. What is one item at Papi's memorial Yahaira thinks he would have thought was silly?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Carline tell Camino she is concerned about Camino in Part III?

2. How does Yahaira learn about her sister Camino?

3. Why does Camino forcibly push El Cero away from her in Part III?

4. What does Tia tell Camino about her father's wife in relation to Camino's interests?

5. What does Yahaira come to understand about Papi and the way he moved between his two families?

6. When does Papi finally call Yahaira during his last summer trip to the Dominican Republic?

7. What is wrong with Carline in Part III to make Nelson fetch Tia and Camino?

8. What threat does Camino make to Yahaira in Part IV?

9. What does Yahaira think about the behavior of some of Mami's relatives after they find out about the airline settlement money?

10. What does Yahaira leave at the shrine for Papi?

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