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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One, Section 5 (to page 41).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of fruit is cooked overnight in a hole in the ground?
(a) Bananas.
(b) Apples.
(c) Mangoes.
(d) Pinapples.

2. Where did Ernie's mother keep her knick-knacks and heirlooms?
(a) In a large stone bowl and lid.
(b) A cedar chest.
(c) In a paper box.
(d) A small beaded bag.

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

4. Which of the following is not mentioned by the author as being a public place in his village?
(a) The street.
(b) The plaza.
(c) The watering hole.
(d) The chapel.

5. What do the residents of Jalcocotbn do with their trash?
(a) They throw it into the ocean.
(b) They burn it every week in a large ditch.
(c) They bury it in a nearby cave.
(d) They throw it in a ditch alongside the street.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the hanging platform called that Ernie slept on as a child?

2. How does Ernie learn to roast coffee beans?

3. How does Ernie respond when he sees the rooster trying to mate with a hen?

4. What kind of animal is Relbmpago?

5. What similarity can be seen between Coronel and Don Catarino?

(see the answer key)

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