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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two, Section 3 (to page 171).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of animal is the family pet while Ernie lives in Jalco?
(a) A donkey.
(b) A dog.
(c) A cat.
(d) A goat.

2. What kind of stories does the narrator say he tells his family?
(a) The story of the freedom of Central America.
(b) Tales of Mexican mythology.
(c) Proverbs that he learned from his mother.
(d) Anecdotes about the village where he was born.

3. How does Henriqueta contribute to the family income while in Mazatlan?
(a) By sewing and mending.
(b) By teaching at a neighborhood school.
(c) By washing other clothes.
(d) By nannying.

4. What two things are the soldiers looking for when they come to Jalco?
(a) Gold and weapons.
(b) Alcohol and weapons.
(c) Criminals and alcohol.
(d) Weapons and young men.

5. Why does the priest expel Josy?
(a) For speaking during the litergy.
(b) For making up Spanish translations of a Latin ritual.
(c) For refusing to sing with the choir.
(d) For not ending this prayers correctly.

Short Answer Questions

1. What outdoor activity did the men of a Jalcocotbn participate in if the weather permitted?

2. What is a zopilote?

3. According to the author in Section 1, what is the historical importance of the story?

4. What is it that Dosa Eduvijes put in her mouth as she tells her stories?

5. Who makes ropes and crates in the village?

(see the answer key)

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