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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Five (to page 265),.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ernie play with the light bulbs in his Tucson hotel room?
(a) Bright light.
(b) On off.
(c) Lightening.
(d) Flash.

2. To what city does Gustavo go to find work?
(a) Mexico City.
(b) Ensenada.
(c) El Cajon.
(d) Tepic.

3. What does Ernie call the men who stand outside stores yelling their slogans?
(a) Street criers.
(b) Yellers.
(c) Zagubn.
(d) Salesmen.

4. Which of the following roles do Americans not have in the barrio?
(a) Teachers.
(b) Rent collectors.
(c) Policemen.
(d) Residents.

5. When do the men in Jalco sing?
(a) Only when they are drunk.
(b) During the holidays or birthdays.
(c) In the evenings as they return from work.
(d) Only in church.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What do Don Porfirio's mounted police tell the Lopez family they are to do for the troops coming to the village?

3. What is Don Chencho's profession?

4. What type of instrument does Ernie buy from a pawnshop?

5. How does Ernie feel about sandwiches the first time he eats one?

(see the answer key)

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