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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Antonio see in his dream in Chapter 2?
(a) He sees Ultima begging for Lupito's mercy.
(b) He hears his mother begging Antonio's father to build a castle across the river.
(c) He sees the Marez brothers chasing wild horses.
(d) He sees his three brothers telling him to stay and become a farmer-priest.

2. What unique feature did the tunas have?
(a) Its thorns leave cuts on your hand.
(b) Its leaves leave dye on your hands.
(c) Its sap is tacky and stringy.
(d) Its fuzzy spots made your fingers and tongue itch.

3. Why does an upset Chavez go to the Marez home?
(a) Chavez wants Antonio's father to help him find his brother's killer.
(b) Chavez wants Antonio's father to kill the sheriff.
(c) Chavez wants to have the Marez brother find his brother's killer.
(d) Antonio's father could help Chavez find the sheriff.

4. Why does Antonio prefer his uncle Pedro instead of his other uncles?
(a) He is the youngest in the family like Antonio.
(b) He resembles Antonio in looks.
(c) He sounds like Antonio when he sings at Mass.
(d) He is the easiest uncle to understand.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Antonio fear about walking along the river in Chapter 3?

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

3. What do Ultima and Antonio witness while sitting in the shade of the alamos of the river?

4. What is the significance of the color black the women wore in Chapter 3?

5. What is Antonio driven to accomplish at school?

(see the answer key)

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