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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 work does Carlos get in Moxee City?
(a) Apple picker
(b) Farm worker
(c) None
(d) Fisherman

2. Which of the following terms means lending of money at an extremely high interest rate?
(a) Usury
(b) Slavery
(c) Peasantry
(d) Sharkery

3. Why does Macario not want to marry the girl who has moved in with him?
(a) He is still helping to repay his family's debt for his education
(b) She made him lose his job
(c) He does not know her
(d) He does not love her

4. What kind of job does Macario find?
(a) Houseboy
(b) Serving at weddings
(c) Dance hall ticket sales
(d) Tomato field worker

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where does Carlos' ship dock in America?

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

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

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

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