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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Carlos' first stop on his trip visiting the workers?
(a) San Fernando
(b) Bakersfield
(c) San Jose
(d) Los Angeles

2. Which of the following best describes Carlos' understanding of his illness and diagnosis?
(a) Isolates himself
(b) He does not understand it
(c) Realizes he will soon die
(d) He understands it completely

3. Who does Carlos turn over the classes to when he leaves?
(a) Ganzo
(b) One of the workers
(c) Jose
(d) No one, they die off when he leaves

4. Where do Carlos and Macario move once they are evicted?
(a) Home to the Philippines
(b) Alaska
(c) New apartment
(d) Hotel

5. Where does Carlos go to escape his own reality?
(a) To Eileen's house
(b) Public library
(c) To Jose's house
(d) Hospital

6. Which of the following characters does Carlos meet on the return train trip to Los Angeles?
(a) Eileen
(b) Mary
(c) Meghan
(d) Marian

7. How many Filipino contractors control about 3,000 Filipino workers?
(a) 1
(b) 5
(c) 3
(d) 2

8. Why do the people Carlos lives with decide to find a new place?
(a) Macario has lost his job again
(b) There are cheaper places with no stairs
(c) Carlos has a stiff leg
(d) There is too much discrimination in their current place

9. Which branch of the armed services does Macario join?
(a) Air force
(b) Army
(c) Marines
(d) Navy

10. What does Claro tell Carlos many years ago when they meet?
(a) Do not return to Stockton until ready to fight for their people
(b) To never return to Stockton
(c) To return to the Philippines as soon as possible
(d) To spend his time and energy doing good work for the Filipino people

11. To whom does Ann Dozier direct Jose and Carlos?
(a) Poetry club
(b) Public library
(c) Labor union
(d) A Filipino communist

12. Which of the following characters is not living in Carlos' apartment in Los Angeles?
(a) Nick
(b) Victor
(c) Amado
(d) Jose

13. Who does the newspaper headline say is leading the strike?
(a) Jose
(b) A Filipino communist
(c) Macario
(d) Carlos

14. Which of the following is not true about Carlos?
(a) His recovery is slow
(b) He continues to read many books
(c) He continues his relationship with Eileen
(d) He is transferred to a sanitarium

15. Who does Carlos try to find, but is unsuccessful?
(a) Amado
(b) Claro
(c) Jose
(d) Eileen

Short Answer Questions

1. How long should Macario be able to live on the money Carlos gives him?

2. What do Carlos, Jose and Macario find themselves in the middle of at the bar?

3. With whom does Jose want the CPFR to affiliate?

4. Where is Carlos' work beginning to get published?

5. What does the boy from a different ward ask Carlos to do for him?

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