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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Hallie is working with farmers who are being destroyed by what group?
(a) The Manzanas.
(b) The Contras.
(c) The Maracas.
(d) The Policia.

2. Why is the town of Grace planning to sue the mining company?
(a) A small child from Grace fell into a mineshaft and died.
(b) A dam is being built that will divert the river, killing the orchards in Grace.
(c) The men who work in the mines are contracting mysterious illnesses.
(d) The company owes the town money.

3. What is an important Mexican holiday that is celebrated in Grace?
(a) La Navidad.
(b) Cinco de Mayo.
(c) Los Cumpleanos.
(d) El Dia de los Muertos.

4. Who tells Codi where her family is really from?
(a) Viola.
(b) Loyd.
(c) Uda.
(d) Dosa Althea.

5. Why has the Black Mountain mine been poisoning the river with sulfuric acid?
(a) To rid the town of an aquatic pest.
(b) To kill off the orchards and drive out the farmers.
(c) To reroute the river.
(d) To leach the last bit of gold from the mine.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is appointed as the spokesperson of the Stitch and Bitch Club?

2. Emelina is organizing a fiesta for what holiday?

3. Whom did the Gracela sisters marry?

4. What item, belonging to one of her students, causes Codi to give an emotional lecture about the environment in her class?

5. Why is one of Codi's students dropping out of school?

(see the answer key)

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