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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two, Section 3 (to page 171).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Dosa Henriqueta married?
(a) Jalco.
(b) Mexico City.
(c) Tepic.
(d) San Blas.

2. Where does Henriqueta's cousin suggest she save her money?
(a) With her cousin in a secret place.
(b) Under her floorboards.
(c) With the church.
(d) In the bank.

3. What are the gray towers Ernie sees as he approaches Tepic?
(a) Skyscrapers.
(b) A large government building.
(c) The old palace.
(d) The cathedral.

4. What astronomical sight does Ernie mention seeing during his last year in Jalco?
(a) A falling star.
(b) Sighting of Venus.
(c) Halley's Comet.
(d) A lunar eclipse.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. The use of what words in Part One, Section 4 can be seen as adding to the sense of division between men and women?

2. How many school are there in the village of Jalcocotbn?

3. Besides "rooster" what does the Spanish word gallo mean?

4. What instrument does Uncle Josy play?

5. Why does Henriqueta give Ernie an emulsion called Wampole?

(see the answer key)

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