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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the group that lives together in the Hope Street apartment try to pay their rent?
(a) Dance at the dance hall
(b) Steal
(c) Bootleg
(d) Sell everything

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

3. At what grade level does Amado's education end?
(a) Twelfth
(b) Fifth
(c) Tenth
(d) Eighth

4. What does Juan Cablaan give Carlos?
(a) Suitcase
(b) Books
(c) Ticket to America
(d) Shoes

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What do five white men do to Jose and Carlos?

2. Which of the following is a skill Luciano learns in the service which makes him employable?

3. What happens to Carlos and his mother on the way home from Puxzzorobio?

4. Where does Carlos' cousin live?

5. With whom is Nick running a literary magazine in Los Angeles?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Macario do once he graduates high school and returns to Binalonan?

2. Why are there more and more peasant uprisings?

3. What happens to Alonzo?

4. Why does Miss Strandon arrange for Carlos' job at the library?

5. Why does the family have to close the store that Luciano and Carlos opened?

6. Why does Marian give Carlos several hundred dollars?

7. What profession does Carlos now wish to follow as he leaves with his cousin?

8. Why are the characters so rushed to finish the harvest?

9. What does Carlos do with the money he earns?

10. What revelation about his English skills does Carlos undergo in Chapter twenty-three?

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