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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 kind of crop does one character talk about, saying if they do well with it he will buy a car in "When We Arrive"?
(a) The apple crop.
(b) The onion crop.
(c) The corn crop.
(d) The wheat crop.

2. Whose nose is said to always start bleeding in "The Little Burnt Victims"?
(a) Ramon's.
(b) Juan's.
(c) Julio's.
(d) Enrico's.

3. About how many people are traveling in the trailer when the truck breaks down in "When We Arrive"?
(a) 40.
(b) 25.
(c) 30.
(d) 20.

4. How old is the grandson that visits in "A Stroke Left the Grandfather Paralyzed..."?
(a) 20.
(b) 16.
(c) 10.
(d) 25.

5. What is the protagonist's father afflicted with in "And the Earth Did Not Devour Him"?
(a) Tuberculosis.
(b) Cancer.
(c) Sunstroke.
(d) Pheumonia.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what type of building does the Garcia family live in "The Little Burnt Victims"?

2. Until how late do the workers in the fields try to stay working until in "And the Earth Did Not Devour Him"?

3. When does Ramon's girlfriend get an invitation to go to the dance in "Out"?

4. How many different sounds does the narrator say he heard the last time he lay in the grass at the cemetery in "It's That It Hurts"?

5. Who is the man that Ramon's girlfriend starts seeing while he is away in "Out"?

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