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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 21 | Part 2, Chapter 22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What traditionally happens when a new presidente (mayor) is elected in a city?
(a) All old employees are killed
(b) All old employees are fired
(c) The new mayor interviews all old employees and keeps only those that he likes
(d) They are forced to leave their country and go to America

2. How old is Carlos when his brother leaves to fight in the war?
(a) 10
(b) 1
(c) 5
(d) 15

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

4. Who cares for Carlos' father in his illness?
(a) Francisca, the six-year-old
(b) Luciano
(c) His mother
(d) His brothers

5. Why does Carlos' family move again?
(a) To follow the animals
(b) For the mango harvest
(c) To work picking coconuts
(d) Due to his father's drinking

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Macario think the family should sell so that he can finish his last three months of school?

2. Which of the following characters keeps a roof over everyone's head by selling tickets at a dance hall?

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

4. Who returns to the family and helps make the next loan payment?

5. What does Carlos do with all of his money?

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