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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two, Section 1 (to page 85).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the corrals in the back of the cottages built out of?
(a) Straw.
(b) Stones.
(c) Thatch.
(d) Wood.

2. In part one, section 4 what trait do we see associated with femininity?
(a) Love.
(b) Resilience.
(c) Weakness.
(d) Strength.

3. What nation did General Porfirio Diaz fight in war, leading to his becoming president?
(a) Portugal.
(b) Britain.
(c) United States.
(d) France.

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

5. At what age is it customary for adults and neighbors to take part in the child's discipline in the village of Jalco?
(a) Six.
(b) Ten.
(c) Four.
(d) Fourteen.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. About how many cottages does Ernie estimate are in his village?

3. What is tied between the horns of the steer skull when the boys play bullfights?

4. Where does Henriqueta hide her money when the soldiers come into town?

5. What type of tree is located at the edge of the pond in Jalcocotbn?

(see the answer key)

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