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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Antonio's father get his education?
(a) Santos Estevan
(b) Guadalupe.
(c) El Puerto.
(d) Llano.

2. 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.

3. 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) Campos.
(d) El Rito.

4. Where did Antonio's mother want his father to buy land?
(a) Llano Estacado.
(b) Along the river.
(c) El Puerto.
(d) Mexico.

5. What is the significance of the chipped plaster on the Virgin's statue?
(a) The chip represents the tears the Virgen shed when she met the Indian boy.
(b) The chip exposes pure-white plaster representing her freedom from sin.
(c) The chip represents the wounds suffered by Lupito.
(d) The plaster is sculpted by a priest.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was Antonio's father bitter?

2. What happened to Pedro's family?

3. Why does the Marez family refer to Ultima as la Grande?

4. What does Antonio question Ultima about the fate of Luptio?

5. Why does Antonio's father not like priests?

(see the answer key)

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