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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One, Section 3 (through page 27).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the family rooster?
(a) Chicken.
(b) Senor Rooster.
(c) Coronel.
(d) Pablo.

2. What material were the cottages in the village made of?
(a) Adobe.
(b) Stones.
(c) Brick.
(d) Grass.

3. About how many cottages does Ernie estimate are in his village?
(a) One hundred.
(b) Seventy.
(c) Forty.
(d) Two hundred fifty.

4. What do the residents of Jalcocotbn do with their trash?
(a) They throw it in a ditch alongside the street.
(b) They throw it into the ocean.
(c) They bury it in a nearby cave.
(d) They burn it every week in a large ditch.

5. What does Ernie call his Aunt Ester?
(a) Aunt Malo.
(b) Aunt Tel.
(c) Mama.
(d) Tia.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is the daily lifestyle in Jalcocotbn as seen in Section 2 best described?

2. What is the name of the stream that runs through Jalcocotbn?

3. What kind of stories does the narrator say he tells his family?

4. What type of animal is the family pet while Ernie lives in Jalco?

5. According to the author, who originally settled this mountain village?

(see the answer key)

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