Characters
El Cero's name before he turned to a life of crime
Bonus 500: What was his sister's name?
Who is Alejandro?
Bonus: Emily
The name of Camino's hometown
What is Sosua, Dominican Republic?
Business that Papi ran in New York
What is a billiards/pool hall?
A symbol for peace or safety
What is the beach?
"Never let them see you sweat"
Who is Yahaira?
Tia's job title
What is a curandera?
Camino compares the DR to...
What is mud?
Street dog that stays near Camino's house
Who is Vira Lata?
One example of Elizabeth Acevedo using poetic structure to explain a deeper meaning
Answers Vary
"Yano always wanted to be buried back home, Zoila."
Who is Tio Jorge?
What Mami does for work
Runs a salon
The place Dre keeps plants
Yahaira's cousin who asks for money
Who is Wilson?
What is a theme from Clap When You Land
Answers vary
"So he created a theater of his life and got lost in all the different roles he had to play."
Who is Zoila?
What Papi wears on his hands
What are fat golden rings?
The spot Camino leaves the money Yahaira wires her
What is taped to a picture of Papi on Tia's altar?
Who is Don Mateo?
What italics explained to the reader in CWYL
What are the character's thoughts?
"What you know wouldn't sweeten a cup of tea."
Who is Camino?
Carline's Son's name
Bonus 300 points: What does that name mean?
Luciano meaning shining light
The number of Papi's flight
What is 587?
Who invites Yahaira and Mami to counseling
Their neighbors/neighborhood association
An example of a metaphor or simile from the text (can be paraphrased)
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"You don't want to mess with me. I am not a nobody. There is nowhere you can run where my family will not find you."
Who is Zoila?