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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the owl do when Antonio and Ultima walk together along the river?
(a) The owl warns that the Antonio and Ultima should return to the Marez home.
(b) The owl flew west toward California.
(c) The owl warns that peaceful times were ending.
(d) The owl hoots that fish are swelling in the river stream.

2. What does Antonio's father give each brother upon their arrival home?
(a) Abrazo.
(b) Whiskey.
(c) Rosary.
(d) Plate of food.

3. Where does Andrew write in his letter that his brothers would meet?
(a) San Diego.
(b) Guadalupe.
(c) Santos Estevan.
(d) El Puerto.

4. What is the name of the bridge the Marez family passes while journeying to El Puerto in Chapter 5?
(a) Santos Estevan.
(b) Valle de los Lunas.
(c) El Rito.
(d) Campos.

5. Why did Lupito kill the town sheriff?
(a) The sheriff had been chasing Lupito.
(b) Lupito was previously jailed by the sheriff.
(c) He is a drunken war veteran.
(d) Lupito is a Japanese soldier.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ultima teach Antonio about plants in Chapter 4?

2. What does Antonio's father attempt to do when the crowd of men finally find Lupito?

3. Why is Antonio's grandfather's house special?

4. What is special about the homes in El Puerto?

5. Who comforts Antonio when he awakes from his dream of his mother crying for the return of her sons.

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