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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. What outdoor activity did the men of a Jalcocotbn participate in if the weather permitted?
(a) Hiking.
(b) Smoking.
(c) Surfing.
(d) Soccer.

2. How does Ernie learn to roast coffee beans?
(a) In a large kettle.
(b) On the comal.
(c) WIth patience and love.
(d) Quickly so that they do not turn brown.

3. What do the residents of Jalcocotbn do with their trash?
(a) They throw it into the ocean.
(b) They bury it in a nearby cave.
(c) They throw it in a ditch alongside the street.
(d) They burn it every week in a large ditch.

4. What is the central theme of Cleofas' version of Jalco's history?
(a) Freedom.
(b) War.
(c) Survival.
(d) Famine.

5. What profession do Ernie and his cousins vow never to become in Part One, Section 7?
(a) A soldier.
(b) A farm worker.
(c) A teacher.
(d) A priest.

Short Answer Questions

1. In part one, section 4 what trait do we see associated with femininity?

2. What type of animal is the family pet while Ernie lives in Jalco?

3. What kind of stories does the narrator say he tells his family?

4. Who is overheard saying that "nothing ever happens" in Jalcocotbn?

5. Why does Coronel attack a buzzard?

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