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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 17 | Part 2, Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do Carlos and Luciano earn money to open a small store?
(a) They babysit children from the village
(b) They fix equipment and machinery
(c) They bar-b-que birds and sell them
(d) They capture and sell parrots

2. Where does Carlos' ship dock in America?
(a) New York
(b) Washington
(c) Oregon
(d) California

3. How much money does Carlos earn from his time at the cannery?
(a) $5
(b) $40
(c) $100
(d) $13

4. What job must Carlos father take on after he realizes he has no land?
(a) Baker
(b) Farmer
(c) Day laborer
(d) Banker

5. Which of the following characters keeps a roof over everyone's head by selling tickets at a dance hall?
(a) Leon
(b) Jose
(c) Manuel
(d) Victor

Short Answer Questions

1. On what does the family spend all of its money?

2. Which of the following is not an accurate description of how Carlos feels on the journey to America?

3. What kind of job does Macario find?

4. Who cares for Carlos' father in his illness?

5. Why does Carlos have to stay home during the rainy season?

(see the answer key)

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