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Violet's family often plays super-competitive games of dominoes. They even host a huge party for family and friends, with the main theme of domino games!

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The book cover includes a few elements from the story, including the quince gown, the tiara her grandmother gave her for the celebration, and dominoes from their beloved family game.

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Food is usually provided for the guests, and many guests might even pitch in to make or buy food for the occasion.

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Another traditional event of the quince celebration is the father-daughter dance.

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In some Quinceañera celebrations, the birthday girl gives a childhood toy, such as a porcelain doll, to a younger sister or other female relative.

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Also by tradition, the quince girl appoints Damas, or female attendants, as well as Chambelans, or male escorts. This group of people is known as the Honor Court.

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Most traditional quince celebrations begin at a catholic church after mass on a Sunday.

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Certain items such as tiaras, bibles, scepters, prayer books and rosaries may be given to the girl during the celebration.

Violet´s grandmother gave her a tiara for her celebration.

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The birthday girl usually wears a special dress, which is often colorful, big, and extravagant.

In the book, Violet´s dress was purple

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One of the main events in the book Cuba 15 is the main character Violet´s Quinceañera. A Quinceañera, also known as fiesta de quince años or just quince, is the celebration of when a girl turns 15 years old. This is recognized as a transition from child to adulthood. These parties are held in Latin American families.

Violet held a very untraditional Quinceañera celebration.