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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1 pp. 1 - 42.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of character did Tony Baba's grandmother's have?
(a) She was like a loving mother to him.
(b) She was a sweet old-fashioned grandmother.
(c) She was reprehensible and exploited and underpaid her workers.
(d) She was a fierce revolutionary.

2. Who is Chuco?
(a) The owner of a modest restaurant.
(b) A chicano youth who gets caught up in the revolultion.
(c) Loreto's long, lost brother.
(d) A champion cotton-picker who gets in a fight in a brothel.

3. What happened to the wealthy man because of the horse he rode?
(a) He pictured himself as a famous general.
(b) He lost control of his bowels.
(c) His back was injured.
(d) He became obsessed with love for the horse.

4. What was Tony Baba's wife like?
(a) She was an intellectual.
(b) She was warm and friendly to everyone.
(c) She was frigid and adored her cat.
(d) She was a homebody who loved cleaning her house.

5. What was the air like in the first scene of the book?
(a) Clear and bright.
(b) Filled with flying insects.
(c) Perfumed by the flower stands in the street.
(d) Dirty, hazy and smoky.

Short Answer Questions

1. What sign does Chuco imitate?

2. Who is Kite?

3. How did Loreto walk?

4. What do they do to Chalito to try to make him well?

5. What tongues does Jes's of Bethlehem seem to speak?

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