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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 13 | Part 2, Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Carlos have to stay home during the rainy season?
(a) His father must find work to make the loan payment
(b) Schools are closed during the rainy season
(c) His legs swell
(d) He must take care of the children

2. What happens to all of the family's animals and land?
(a) They die from disease
(b) They are lost
(c) They are taken away during the revolt
(d) They are sold off to pay for Carlos's school

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

4. Which of the following is the best definition for the term barrio?
(a) A Spanish-speaking area of a town
(b) A regular neighborhood
(c) A very wealthy area of a town
(d) A slum and very poor neighborhood

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What develops in Carlos as a direct result of his family losing its land?

2. What does Carlos' father turn to when he loses the court case about his land?

3. Why does Macario not want to marry the girl who has moved in with him?

4. Why does Carlos' family move again?

5. In what type of business does Carlos' mother work?

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