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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the border represent to Papa?
(a) A barrier.
(b) The evil in the world.
(c) A fresh start.
(d) Danger.

2. What did Papa get mad at Francisco for in Soledad?
(a) Picking in the fields.
(b) Mixing in dirt.
(c) Not honoring his mother.
(d) Telling secrets.

3. Where did this book start?
(a) Texas.
(b) Mexico.
(c) California.
(d) Arizona.

4. Where did Francisco go to watch his father in Soledad?
(a) In the old tree.
(b) On top of the car.
(c) The roof of the house.
(d) The high fence.

5. Who did Francisco tell his future goals to in Soledad?
(a) Mama.
(b) Papa.
(c) Trampito.
(d) Roberto.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How did Papa get paid in Soledad?

3. What was Francisco's main motivation in Soledad?

4. What was Francisco's brother's name?

5. What did Francisco realize when he got a bag of candy?

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