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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Under the House".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator say Don Laito and Dona Bone were in "Hand in His Pocket"?
(a) Cattle thieves.
(b) Bootleggers.
(c) Former spies.
(d) Illegal immigrants.

2. How many Sundays does the person praying say they have previously come to pray in "A Prayer"?
(a) Five.
(b) One.
(c) Four.
(d) Two.

3. What happened to the "wetback" in "Hand in His Pocket"?
(a) He was arrested.
(b) He was hanged.
(c) He was murdered.
(d) He was sent away.

4. How much copper does the narrator say they collected the day before in "Under the House"?
(a) 20 pounds.
(b) 10 pounds.
(c) 30 pounds.
(d) 50 pounds.

5. Who was frying eggs when the fire broke out in "The Little Burnt Victims"?
(a) Enrico.
(b) Julio.
(c) Juan.
(d) Raulito.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Don Laito and Dona Bone say they were building when they had the narrator dig a hole in "Hand in His Pocket"?

2. Why does the responder say no when asked if he plans to go to Utah in "Comadre, Do You All Plan to Go to Utah?"

3. Where does the protagonist witness a couple copulating in "First Communion"?

4. What does the narrator say was about to start in "It Was One Hour Before..."?

5. What is Don Laito's real name, according to the narrator in "Hand in His Pocket"?

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