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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Miracle in Tent City.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why couldn't Francisco help Mama all the time in the Tent City?
(a) He worked in the fields.
(b) He had to go to school.
(c) He was sick.
(d) He was not to be seen during the day.

2. What did Francisco like about Torito?
(a) He was ticklish.
(b) All of these.
(c) He was happy.
(d) He was cute.

3. Why did the family have to hunt for food when they got to the farm?
(a) They didn't like American food.
(b) They needed food for the family they were hiding.
(c) They were not eligible for camp food.
(d) There was no work for 2 weeks.

4. Why did Papa choose to move at the beginning of the book?
(a) To escape the law.
(b) To be with family.
(c) To get a good job.
(d) To find his brother.

5. What did Roberto have to do in Soledad?
(a) Babysit.
(b) All of these.
(c) Pick in the fields.
(d) Go to school.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Francisco have to do in Soledad?

2. What allowed Francisco to see his older brother during the day in Soledad?

3. How long did Papa have to wait to find work after crossing the border?

4. What made things harder for Mama while in the tent city?

5. What kind of people was Tent City mostly comprised of?

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