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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. At what age is it customary for adults and neighbors to take part in the child's discipline in the village of Jalco?
(a) Six.
(b) Fourteen.
(c) Four.
(d) Ten.

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

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

4. What is a zopilote?
(a) A buzzard.
(b) A goat.
(c) A chicken.
(d) A hen.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. About how many cottages does Ernie estimate are in his village?

2. Why does Coronel attack a buzzard?

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

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

5. What animal is shared by the entire village?

(see the answer key)

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