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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One, Section 7 (to page 51).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Dosa Eduvijes sit when she is ready to tell her tales?
(a) On the front step of her little hut.
(b) On the big rock at the bank of the pond.
(c) On a brick bench in the plaza.
(d) Right outside the doors of the town chapel.

2. Why does the priest expel Josy?
(a) For speaking during the litergy.
(b) For not ending this prayers correctly.
(c) For refusing to sing with the choir.
(d) For making up Spanish translations of a Latin ritual.

3. What foods does Ernie learn to eat like a man?
(a) Chipotle.
(b) Atole and panocha .
(c) Tamales.
(d) Jalapenos.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What reassurance does Ernie's mother give him about the rooster.

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

3. How did the residents of the village keep the street in front of their cottages clean?

4. When is pinole used?

5. What type of fruit is cooked overnight in a hole in the ground?

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