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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What plant provides the greatest magical power?
(a) Cactus seeds eliminate bad breath.
(b) Oregano reduces high fever.
(c) Osha cures coughs and colds.
(d) Yerba del manso heals burns, sores and bleeding.

2. What happened to Pedro's family?
(a) His wife died and he had no children.
(b) His wife and children died in a tragic accident.
(c) His wife left him and she took his children.
(d) He never married.

3. Why does Antonio's mother dream of Antonio becoming a priest?
(a) Antonio would eventually enroll in catechism class.
(b) Her Luna kinsman, a priest, was the first man to settle El Puerto colony.
(c) Priests ruled over a community of farmers.
(d) Antonio's mother knew one of his brothers would not become a priest.

4. Who do the brothers believe will be the answer to their career dilemma?
(a) Prudencio.
(b) Ultima.
(c) Tony.
(d) Serrano.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where doesLupito hide from his pursuers?

2. How often does Antonio see his brothers once they returned from war?

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

4. Why did the Marez family move from the llano to the town of Guadalupe?

5. Why was Antonio's father bitter?

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