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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Antonio's father not like priests?
(a) Antonio's father had beaten a priest after an argument.
(b) Antonio's grandfather did not approve of priests.
(c) Antonio's father had seen a priest beat his grandfather.
(d) Antonio's grandfather had beaten a priest for preaching against his grandfather.

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

3. Who tells the story of Ultima arriving at the Marez home?
(a) Deborah.
(b) Eugene.
(c) Ultima.
(d) Antonio.

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

5. Why does Antonio fear Horse will do to him in the playground before Mass?
(a) Antonio fears Horse will steal his money.
(b) Antonio fears Horse will snitch to his brothers.
(c) Antonio fears Horse will kill him.
(d) Antonio fears Horse knows Antonio witnessed Lupito's murder.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Antonio tell Miss Maestas the first day of school?

3. What is the significant characteristic of Luna blood?

4. What is the relationship between the owl and la Virgen de Guadalupe?

5. What does Ultima bring with her that provides warm memories for Antonio?

(see the answer key)

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