Love Interests
Who was her first crush?
Berto, her cousin
Is she the oldest, second oldest, third oldest, or the youngest sister?
Youngest
What is her nickname?
Mate
Who was her first kiss?
Berto
Who gave her her diary and for what occasion?
Minerva, for her First Communion
What is her daughter's name?
Jacqueline
Why did she keep rejecting boys in the middle of the novel?
Which sister did she look up to and try to imitate when she was young?
Minerva
What did she go to school for because Minerva wanted her to?
Law school.
How does she meet Leandro?
He comes in the middle of the night to drop off packages for the revolution at Minerva's house.
How did she feel when Carmen and her daughters showed up at Papa's funeral?
Angry, sad, betrayed.
Who did she cook dinner for when they visited the family for the first time with Minerva?
Manolo
What does she write about in her diary when she first develops feelings for Leandro?
Wanting to join the National Underground
Whose marriage did she "save" by spending time with them?
Minerva and Manolo's.
In prison, what song did Minerva start singing to empower the prisoners?
The national anthem