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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One, Sections 9 and 10 (to page 71).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do Josy and Gustavo leave Jalco in Part One, sections 9 and 10?
(a) To avoid being forced into military service.
(b) Because they want an adventure.
(c) To go to university.
(d) Because they are ready to move on to bigger things.

2. What profession is Ernie interested in in Part One, Section 5?
(a) Letter writing.
(b) Sewing.
(c) Blacksmith.
(d) Mathematics.

3. What do Jalco children learn by having others who are not their parents discipline them?
(a) That it is not worth it to be bad.
(b) That everyone has a different idea of what acting bad is.
(c) That someone is always watching.
(d) That you have to be extra sneaky.

4. Where does Henriqueta hide her money when the soldiers come into town?
(a) In a hole in the wall.
(b) In a hole in the ground.
(c) In a loose floorboard.
(d) Outside under the corral.

5. What city is located about 40 kilometers away from Jalcocotbn?
(a) Suarez.
(b) Tepic.
(c) Ensenada.
(d) La Cuidad de Suenos.

Short Answer Questions

1. What astronomical sight does Ernie mention seeing during his last year in Jalco?

2. How do Catarino and Gustavo think Nerun got sick?

3. What are supporters of Don Porfirio called?

4. Where are weddings and baptisms held?

5. Why does Coronel attack a buzzard?

(see the answer key)

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