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

2. What material were the cottages in the village made of?
(a) Adobe.
(b) Grass.
(c) Stones.
(d) Brick.

3. How do Ernie and his cousins view the rooster?
(a) As stupid.
(b) As a scaredy cat.
(c) As lazy.
(d) As brave.

4. How do Catarino and Gustavo think Nerun got sick?
(a) By being bitten by a rabid animal.
(b) Heart worms.
(c) By eating a sick animal.
(d) Cancer.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the wooden crosses that Ernie sees on his journey to Tepic mean?

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

3. How many rooms does Ernie's new home in Jalco have?

4. What two items was Ernie's mother allowed to keep after the divorce?

5. What is the name of the family rooster?

(see the answer key)

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