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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following characters does Carlos find in Monterey?

2. In what has Carlos' faith been restored?

3. Which of the following is not true about Carlos?

4. What does Ganzo tell Carlos to keep doing?

5. Which of the following is not an accurate description of Macario in Chapter 44?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What does Amado give to Carlos as he goes to join the Navy?

3. How does Amado react to being hit with the pan by Carlos?

4. How does Carlos feel about being portrayed in the newspaper as a Filipino communist?

5. What does Amado think about Carlos?

6. Why does Carlos spend time with the San Fernando crew leader's wife?

7. What is Carlos doing when he decides that no one will destroy his faith in America?

8. Why is Carlos afraid to leave the hospital?

9. What does Carlos find out his friends and his brother, Macario?

10. Why is Carlos denied the transfer?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Formulate a plan for Carlos in an essay to continue living his life and battling the prejudices he faces now that his brothers have left for military service.

Essay Topic 2

Write an essay taking apart the role Carlos plays in the civil rights movement of the Filipino immigrants. Use specific examples from the novel to support your answer.

Essay Topic 3

Describe the role of the family in the life of a Filipino immigrant during this time frame. Use examples from the text to support your answers.

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