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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Antonio and his family see when they pass Rosie's house?
(a) A girl hanging herbs.
(b) A girl watering flowers.
(c) A girl singing.
(d) A girl hanging brightly colored garments.

2. What makes Antonio sick to his stomach in Chapter 1?
(a) Antonio thinks of leaving his mother to go to school.
(b) Antonio has to throw fresh alfalfa in the rabbits' pen.
(c) Antionio sees Jason talking to the Indian in the old cave.
(d) Antonio has an awful dream.

3. Why is Antonio's grandfather's house special?
(a) It is the biggest one in the village.
(b) It is the only home with a front garden.
(c) It has the largest apple orchard.
(d) It is the smallest one in the village.

4. What is Antonio's mother doing while cooking for his brothers?
(a) Singing hymns.
(b) Praying the rosary.
(c) Burning incense by the statue of the Virgin.
(d) Crying uncontrollably.

5. Why does Antonio's mother look forward to visiting El Puerto?
(a) She will be surrounded by her Luna family.
(b) She could pray the rosary.
(c) She could see the Virgin's horned moon.
(d) She could collect special herbs.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why are curanderas, such as Ultima, feared by the village residents?

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

4. Why does Antonio prefer his uncle Pedro instead of his other uncles?

5. What occupation was Antonio's father before marrying his mother?

(see the answer key)

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