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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the man who saw la Virgen de Guadalupe?
(a) Samuel.
(b) Horse.
(c) Cico.
(d) Diego.

2. What is the coroner's ruling of Narcisco's death?
(a) Homicide.
(b) Infanticide.
(c) Genocide.
(d) Accidential or self-inflicted.

3. What does Cico tell Tony he must do for himself?
(a) Decide how to bully Horse and Abel.
(b) Decide whether or not to become a priest.
(c) Decide where to look for the golden carp.
(d) Decide which pagan god to worship.

4. What three individuals does Antonio dream about in Chapter 22?
(a) Manuelito, Tenorio and Tellez.
(b) Maria, Ultima and Miss Maestas.
(c) Eugene, Andrew and Leon.
(d) Narcisco, Lupito and Florence.

5. What does Narcisco warn the Marez family?
(a) The town is sinking into the river.
(b) Tenorio is blaming Ultima for his daughter's death.
(c) Montano, Manuelito and Cruz Sedilla are coming to steal their horses.
(d) The moon will not journey from east to west.

6. What does Ultima tell the men to make to ward off the evil curse?
(a) Yerba de la vivora brush laced with herbs.
(b) Juniper branches next to a damp casket.
(c) A four posted platform made of cedar to burn.
(d) A juniper platform to put a dead body.

7. What does the priest do when Tenorio arrives with his daughter's funeral procession?
(a) Offer a holy scapular.
(b) Make a sign of the cross.
(c) Unlock the campo santo.
(d) Bar the entrance.

8. Who drives to Guadalupe to warn Ultima that Tenorio was coming to get her?
(a) Lucas.
(b) Pedro.
(c) Antonio.
(d) Juan.

9. What is a scapular?
(a) A fish that swims upstream with the golden carp.
(b) A kitchen utensil.
(c) A small pouch with the pciture of the Virgin or St. Joseph.
(d) A small hoe.

10. What does Antonio dream about after visiting Aqua Negra?
(a) Ultima.
(b) The golden carp.
(c) His three brothers.
(d) Tellez.

11. Where os Christ on Easter Sunday?
(a) In the chalice.
(b) In the lighted candles.
(c) In the burning incense.
(d) In the church bells.

12. What does Antonio accuse Pedro of doing to Ultima?
(a) Allow Narcisco to leave El Puerto.
(b) Allow his sisters a ride in his truck.
(c) Allow Tenorio to pass judgment.
(d) Allow Maria to marry Gabriel.

13. What is Antonio's duty now that he was a Christian?
(a) To remind his parents to contribute to the Sunday collection.
(b) To participate in the Stations of the Cross.
(c) To attend church every Sunday.
(d) To regularly confess his sins.

14. What does Antonio do every Saturday since Easter?
(a) Seek the golden carp.
(b) Pray the rosary.
(c) Receive communion.
(d) Go to confession.

15. What does Antonio do after Florence confessed his sin?
(a) Absolve him from his sin.
(b) Force him to wear the priestly costume.
(c) Punish him by making him run laps.
(d) Punish him through Indian torture.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the ceremony the priest participated in, in the altar?

2. Where is Tenorio hiding waiting to ambush Narcisco?

3. What lesson do the Trementina daughters learn from the death of their sister?

4. What is Tenorio planning to do to Ultima?

5. What does Antonio do before cutting into a live tree?

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