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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II: "The Suitor"-Part III: "The Night Watchman".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What name does Jose give to the daughter who is born during the time of the narrative?
(a) Cherubim.
(b) Yolanda.
(c) Lucy.
(d) Siobhan.

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

3. Besides Jose's wife and children, which other member of the family lives in Jose's house?
(a) Xiomara's nephew.
(b) Jose's niece.
(c) Xiomara's niece.
(d) Jose's nephew.

4. What tactic does Yo use in order to attempt to get out of her lease?
(a) She calls the housing authority.
(b) She threatens to stop paying rent.
(c) She threatens to sue over things wrong with the room.
(d) She calls the police.

5. Who kicks over the box of ashes upon coming to visit Garfield?
(a) Yo.
(b) Lucinda.
(c) Matthews.
(d) Sarita.

Short Answer Questions

1. What method of transportation does Dexter use to come surprise Yo?

2. According to Lou, what had Yo always said would "break your heart" (183)?

3. Yo teaches which character the basics of reading?

4. How many children does Jose have with his wife before the daughter in the story is born?

5. The chapter entitled "The Suitor" is narrated by which character?

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