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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 is the importance of the city of Jalcocotbn to the author?
(a) He attended high school there.
(b) He was born there.
(c) He wants to move there some day.
(d) He went to college there.

2. What type of fruit is cooked overnight in a hole in the ground?
(a) Mangoes.
(b) Apples.
(c) Bananas.
(d) Pinapples.

3. What does Cleofas consider as a basic human right?
(a) A man's freedom to work for himself.
(b) The right to marry whoever you choose.
(c) Access to clean water.
(d) A person's right to have an education.

4. When is pinole used?
(a) Funerals.
(b) Only during the week.
(c) Easter Sunday.
(d) Birthdays.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What profession do Ernie and his cousins vow never to become in Part One, Section 7?

2. What trait does Ernie find more important about the rooster than his intelligence?

3. What does Ernie call his Aunt Ester?

4. What nation did General Porfirio Diaz fight in war, leading to his becoming president?

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

(see the answer key)

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