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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three (to page 191),.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has caused the creek near Jalco to overflow?
(a) A huge snow melt.
(b) Mudslides.
(c) A broken dam.
(d) Hurricane rains.

2. What two things are the soldiers looking for when they come to Jalco?
(a) Weapons and young men.
(b) Criminals and alcohol.
(c) Gold and weapons.
(d) Alcohol and weapons.

3. What is it that provides an escape route for Jalcocotbn should an attack occur?
(a) A hidden path through the forest.
(b) A hidden cove on the coast line housing hidden boats.
(c) A secret path leading up to the mountains.
(d) A small tunnel that is in the side of the rocky hills.

4. What animal is shared by the entire village?
(a) The goat.
(b) The rooster.
(c) The cow.
(d) The horse.

5. What type of wildlife is the forest around Jalcocotbn heavily populated with?
(a) Jungle cats.
(b) Snakes.
(c) Birds.
(d) Bears.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does the Lopez family seem to think the priests are more preoccupied with than saving souls?

3. According to the author in Section 1, what is the psychological importance of the story?

4. Whose belonging have to be brought to the Lopez's home due to the flooding?

5. What animals does Catarino bring back home with him from work in Part Two, Section 1?

(see the answer key)

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