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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Learning the Game.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the weather like a lot in Corcoran?
(a) Sunny.
(b) Snowy.
(c) Rainy.
(d) Windy.

2. Why did Francisco resent his brother in Soledad?
(a) He was better and bigger than him.
(b) He was not kind.
(c) He got to do everything.
(d) He had to stay home and watch him.

3. What did Francisco love to hear Ito say?
(a) The day's picking was over.
(b) The picking season is over.
(c) It is lunch time.
(d) It is time for promotion.

4. What medicine did Papa take every night?
(a) Tylenol.
(b) Exedrin.
(c) Ibuprofen.
(d) Aspirin.

5. What did the family hunt at the first farm to eat?
(a) Squirrels.
(b) Rabbits.
(c) Deer.
(d) Dogs.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Papa move the family away from Corcoron?

2. What did Mama do to make money in the Tent City?

3. What gave Francisco headaches while living in the Tent City?

4. Who in the family is most supportive of Papa's plan to cross the border?

5. How many migrant workers did Mama work for in the Tent City?

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