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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 is Leandro Valle?
(a) The name of Ernie's neighbor.
(b) The name of Ernie's best friend in Mazatlan.
(c) One of the neighborhoods in Mazatlan.
(d) The street Ernie lives on.

2. What did the Spaniards do to some of the Indians when they came to Mexico?
(a) Caused them to die of sickness.
(b) Put them into prison.
(c) Forced them into slave labor.
(d) Banished them to Arizona and Texas.

3. What is a capataz?
(a) A small woolen hat.
(b) A dangerous animal.
(c) A farm supervisor.
(d) A sheriff.

4. What type of tree is located at the edge of the pond in Jalcocotbn?
(a) Cherry.
(b) Olive.
(c) Maple.
(d) Walnut.

5. How do Catarino and Gustavo think Nerun got sick?
(a) Heart worms.
(b) Cancer.
(c) By being bitten by a rabid animal.
(d) By eating a sick animal.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is tied between the horns of the steer skull when the boys play bullfights?

2. What does Ernie notice about Juan-Chon when he sees him on the train to the U.S?

3. Where do Ernie and Henriqueta finally arrive at the end of Part Three?

4. What are haciendas?

5. Who are the only individuals Ernie and Henriqueta socialize with while they stay in Tucson?

(see the answer key)

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