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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 instrument does Uncle Josy play?
(a) The Harmonica.
(b) The guitar.
(c) The maracas.
(d) The drum.

2. Whose belonging have to be brought to the Lopez's home due to the flooding?
(a) Don Evaristo's.
(b) Don Manuelo's.
(c) Don Guillermo's.
(d) Don Catalinio's.

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

4. Who is it that kills Nerun because he is sick?
(a) Josy.
(b) Ernie.
(c) Gustavo.
(d) Catarino.

5. Who comments that buzzards are "chickens"?
(a) Esther.
(b) Ernie.
(c) Henriqueta.
(d) Catarino.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What material were the cottages in the village made of?

3. Why does the priest expel Josy?

4. Besides drinking water, what does the stream deliver to the village?

5. At what age is it customary for adults and neighbors to take part in the child's discipline in the village of Jalco?

(see the answer key)

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