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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Emelina is organizing a fiesta for what holiday?
(a) Columbus Day.
(b) Labor Day.
(c) Thanksgiving.
(d) All Souls' Day.

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

3. What flowers decorate the graves?
(a) Marigolds.
(b) Roses.
(c) Lilies.
(d) Carnations.

4. Codi discovers a plot with what family name on it?
(a) Navarro.
(b) Noline.
(c) Nolina.
(d) Norrman.

5. The group oppressing the farmers is supported by what government?
(a) Cuba.
(b) The United States.
(c) Mexico.
(d) Honduras.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Homer, people think it is the heart that suffers from emotional trauma, but it is really what organ?

2. What is an important Mexican holiday that is celebrated in Grace?

3. Hallie is working with farmers who are being destroyed by what group?

4. Who tells Codi that her relationship with Loyd "won't elevate her life"?

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

(see the answer key)

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