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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the significant feature of Marez blood?
(a) Marez blood saturates the earth like a thunderstorm.
(b) Marez blood bleeds blue, the color of la Virgen de Guadalupe.
(c) Marez blood is wild like ocean waves.
(d) Marez blood flows backwards like the River of the Carp.

2. What question does Antonio have about God?
(a) Will la Virgen de Guadalupe return?
(b) Will God punish Tenorio?
(c) Will God take Narcisco up to heaven?
(d) Will God bring his brothers back home?

3. Where does the Marez family go every autumn?
(a) Guadalupe, to sell their produce at market.
(b) El Puerto, where their mother's family lived.
(c) They visit Jason's family, bringing alfalfa and herbs
(d) Mexico, to visit their grandparents.

4. What happens to Antonio at the end of the school year?
(a) He learns to write in Spanish.
(b) He passes from first to third grade.
(c) He learns to draw using a chief tablet.
(d) He learns to speak English.

5. Who do Antonio's uncles communicate with?
(a) Prudencio when the apple orchard was ready for harvest.
(b) The growing plants as they walked the fields and orchards.
(c) Their wives about the growing plants.
(d) Maria about Antonio's future as a priest.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the priest do when Tenorio arrives with his daughter's funeral procession?

2. What does the sun represent?

3. Why do old people refuse to let their children speak English?

4. In his dream, what does God tell Antonio about forgiveness?

5. What does Antonio kiss?

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