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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 long should Macario be able to live on the money Carlos gives him?
(a) 2 months
(b) 2 weeks
(c) 2 years
(d) 2 days

2. Where does Carlos find work?
(a) San Francisco
(b) Los Angeles
(c) Seattle
(d) San Pedro

3. From where does the leader's wife of the San Fernando crew recognize Carlos?
(a) His time in Seattle at the canneries
(b) The Philippines
(c) His time in the hospital
(d) His published articles and poems

4. Which character does Carlos meet in San Pedro?
(a) Amado
(b) Jose
(c) Macario
(d) Nick

5. What do Carlos, Jose and Macario find themselves in the middle of at the bar?
(a) Debate
(b) Argument
(c) Police sting
(d) Brawl

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following characters is able to obtain a visa to go to Spain?

2. Where does Carlos find Nick after he leaves Portland?

3. Which of the following best describes Carlos' understanding of his illness and diagnosis?

4. What type of crop is harvested in San Fernando?

5. What does Ganzo tell Carlos to keep doing?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why do Macario and Nick not go to Spain?

2. What does Carlos continue to do to pass the time while he is in the hospital?

3. How does Carlos feel after meeting with the Filipino communist?

4. Why is Carlos afraid he is dying?

5. What does Carlos hope will come from the meeting he and Jose call?

6. What happens when Carlos shows his published book to Amado at the bar?

7. Where does Ganzo find Carlos?

8. Why is Carlos afraid to leave the hospital?

9. Describe the crew leader's story in San Fernando.

10. Why does Carlos strike Amado with a pan?

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