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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the relationship between the owl and la Virgen de Guadalupe?
(a) Antonio dreams the owl lifts la Virgen de Guadalupe to fly her to heaven.
(b) The owl represents Ultima's sorcery over la Virgen de Guadalupe.
(c) The owl takes all of la Virgen de Guadalupe babies up to heaven.
(d) La Virgen de Guadalupe will destroy the owl.

2. Why are Deborah and Theresa happy that Ultima came to live with them?
(a) Ultima does many of their household chores.
(b) Deborah and Theresa were going to Mass.
(c) Deborah and Theresa were going to catechism class.
(d) Ultima took the girls into town.

3. What do Antonio's brothers ignore?
(a) Antonio's friends.
(b) Their mother's prayers.
(c) Ultima's owl.
(d) Their father's pleas to move to California.

4. What occupation was Antonio's father before marrying his mother?
(a) Curandera.
(b) Rancheros.
(c) Vaquero.
(d) Tejanos.

5. Who comforts Antonio when he awakes from his dream of his mother crying for the return of her sons.
(a) Deborah.
(b) Antonio's father.
(c) Antonio's mother.
(d) Ultima.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Antonio's father give each brother upon their arrival home?

2. How did the war change Antonio's brothers?

3. What is the coroner's ruling of Narcisco's death?

4. Why does Narcisco plant his garden by the light of the moon?

5. Why did the Marez family move from the llano to the town of Guadalupe?

(see the answer key)

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