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

2. What does the Lopez family seem to think the priests are more preoccupied with than saving souls?
(a) Being treated well.
(b) Making money.
(c) Saving themselves.
(d) Moving up in the church.

3. How does Ernie respond when he sees the rooster trying to mate with a hen?
(a) He laughs.
(b) He is alarmed.
(c) He thinks it is gross.
(d) He does not think anything of it at all.

4. Besides "rooster" what does the Spanish word gallo mean?
(a) Chicken.
(b) Daring.
(c) Intelligent.
(d) Weak.

5. What foods does Ernie learn to eat like a man?
(a) Atole and panocha .
(b) Chipotle.
(c) Jalapenos.
(d) Tamales.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Henriqueta hide her money when the soldiers come into town?

2. What are the corrals in the back of the cottages built out of?

3. Who comments that buzzards are "chickens"?

4. What instrument does Uncle Josy play?

5. What slang term for cowardly is used by Ernie's mother in Part One, Section 4?

(see the answer key)

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