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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. When Yo sends Garfield works of literature, who is always the author?
(a) Yo.
(b) Hemingway.
(c) Donne.
(d) Milton.
2. In what grade is the son of the Prologue's narrator?
(a) Eighth.
(b) Third.
(c) Eleventh.
(d) Seventh.
3. The narrator of the chapter entitled "The Cousin" recalls that in her teens, she had often spent the night under her bed for what reason?
(a) On account of stray bullets shattering the windows.
(b) On account of her fear of another earthquake.
(c) On account of her fear that her uncle would come into her room.
(d) On account of her fear that El Cuco would get her.
4. Over the years, Yo has sent Garfield what two types of literature?
(a) Flash fiction and verse.
(b) Sestinas and sonnets.
(c) Poems and short stories.
(d) Short stories and riddles.
5. What is the first name of Garfield's lover Matthews?
(a) Carlos.
(b) Mark.
(c) Jeffrey.
(d) Timothy.
Short Answer Questions
1. In which Florida city does Sarita eventually set up her own medical practice?
2. In what New York City borough does the Garcia family live?
3. The narrator of the Prologue "swears on" (7) what when she promises not to reveal her sister's secret to a certain person?
4. Which author had been the topic of the seminar in which Garfield had met Yo?
5. During the time Sarita's mother works for the Garcias before sending for Sarita, how many times is Sarita's mother able to visit her?
Short Essay Questions
1. In what way do Sarita and her mother Primi reach the United States?
2. Why is the narrator of the Prologue upset when she hears her sister Yo on the radio?
3. How does the theme of pride emerge within the first meeting between Yo and Sarita in decades?
4. For what reason does the Prologue's narrator say that she no longer enjoys reading novels?
5. Who includes a special note for Sarita on the back of a photograph she sends to the Dominican Republic?
6. In what way does the theme of appearance versus reality appear within the end of the chapter entitled "The Maid's Daughter"?
7. In what way does the theme of marginalization arise within the Prologue?
8. In what way does the text depict a series of different religious and spiritual beliefs?
9. What impetus does the narrator of the Prologue point to as the reason for the change in her husband's personality?
10. How does the theme of control arise within the Prologue?
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