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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. Which of the following can offer the village people protection from the devil?
(a) Holy water.
(b) The sign of the cross.
(c) All answers are correct.
(d) Our Lady of Talpa.

2. What is the name of the stream that runs through Jalcocotbn?
(a) It has no name.
(b) The Rio Grande.
(c) Pico Rio.
(d) Arroyo.

3. About how many cottages does Ernie estimate are in his village?
(a) Forty.
(b) Two hundred fifty.
(c) Seventy.
(d) One hundred.

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

5. The use of what words in Part One, Section 4 can be seen as adding to the sense of division between men and women?
(a) Chicken and buzzard.
(b) Small and large.
(c) Brave and scared.
(d) Gallo and chicken.

Short Answer Questions

1. What foods does Ernie learn to eat like a man?

2. What two things are the soldiers looking for when they come to Jalco?

3. Which of the following is not mentioned by the author as being a public place in his village?

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

5. Who is it that kills Nerun because he is sick?

(see the answer key)

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