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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One, Section 6 (to page 45).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of animal is the family pet while Ernie lives in Jalco?
(a) A cat.
(b) A donkey.
(c) A dog.
(d) A goat.

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

3. How does Ernie receive his education, for the most part?
(a) By travelling twice a week to Tepic.
(b) By going to the local church and being taught by the Pastor.
(c) From watching the people around him.
(d) From his elder cousin, through homeschool.

4. What is the name of the time when Indian tribes had their own system of authority?
(a) Pre-columbian era.
(b) The time of the Aztecs.
(c) Before the conquest.
(d) The time of old.

5. What type of book is the one printed book Dona Henriqueta owns?
(a) A comic book.
(b) A novella.
(c) A bible.
(d) A cookbook.

Short Answer Questions

1. What slang term for cowardly is used by Ernie's mother in Part One, Section 4?

2. Why did the original settlers of Jalcocotbn choose that location to settle?

3. What does the Weeping Woman's presence foreshadow?

4. What is the only way that Jalcocotbn is reachable?

5. What is the name of the family rooster?

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