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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapters 10-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happened to Tengo's older sister when she was away at school?
(a) She was attacked on the street.
(b) She became ill and died.
(c) She was robbed.
(d) She got pregnant.

2. What causes Tengo to lose focus at school?
(a) The student uprisings.
(b) A noisy neighbor.
(c) A new girlfriend.
(d) Financial worries.

3. Tengo must choose between his personal desire for an education and _____________________________.
(a) The need to support his family.
(b) The desire to travel.
(c) His father's demands.
(d) His country's need for change.

4. What does Frikkie give the girls to assure that they don't tell anyone about Tengo's outburst?
(a) Money.
(b) A book.
(c) Champagne.
(d) A prize marble.

5. What consumes most of Tengo's time at school?
(a) Working.
(b) Studying.
(c) Socializing.
(d) Sleeping.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is afraid that the threat will ruin the farm?

2. What is Tengo's attitude about his life right now?

3. Who takes Tengo to the train on the day of his departure?

4. Frikkie learns that Tengo wants to study in ___________________.

5. What is in the box that arrives for Tengo?

(see the answer key)

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