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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. Where do Ernie and his family stay the first night of their travels to Tepic?
(a) In a cave.
(b) In a motel.
(c) A refugee camp.
(d) A rancho.

2. What animals does Catarino bring back home with him from work in Part Two, Section 1?
(a) A mule and dog.
(b) A rooster and hen.
(c) A horse and mule.
(d) A donkey and dog.

3. Who is the beheaded hero that the men in the village sometimes sing about?
(a) Zorro.
(b) Don Juan Pedro.
(c) Rafael.
(d) Catalino.

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

5. Besides "rooster" what does the Spanish word gallo mean?
(a) Chicken.
(b) Daring.
(c) Intelligent.
(d) Weak.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Ernie feel about sandwiches the first time he eats one?

2. Where is Ernie when his mother returns home at night from helping attend to a sick person?

3. The use of what words in Part One, Section 4 can be seen as adding to the sense of division between men and women?

4. What is the name of the forest where the measles patients are quarantined in Part Three?

5. Where do the children play bullfight?

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