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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One, Section 3 (through page 27).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the family rooster?
(a) Senor Rooster.
(b) Pablo.
(c) Coronel.
(d) Chicken.

2. What is the only way that Jalcocotbn is reachable?
(a) By boat.
(b) By a narrow canyon trail.
(c) By steep, rocky trails.
(d) By an underground cave system.

3. Besides drinking water, what does the stream deliver to the village?
(a) Fish.
(b) Alga.
(c) Driftwood.
(d) Ducks.

4. According to the author in Section 1, what is the psychological importance of the story?
(a) The fact that this story could help others overcome tramatic experiences.
(b) That the story sheds light on the pysche of adolescents.
(c) That the story communicates the equality of all humans.
(d) The desire to communicate his confidence in his self-image as a Mexican immigrant.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What city is located about 40 kilometers away from Jalcocotbn?

2. What type of language does Gustavo teach Ernie in section 2?

3. Where was Dosa Henriqueta married?

4. Which of the following is not mentioned by the author as being a public place in his village?

5. What outdoor activity did the men of a Jalcocotbn participate in if the weather permitted?

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