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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the owl do when Antonio and Ultima walk together along the river?
(a) The owl flew west toward California.
(b) The owl warns that the Antonio and Ultima should return to the Marez home.
(c) The owl hoots that fish are swelling in the river stream.
(d) The owl warns that peaceful times were ending.

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

3. Why did Lupito kill the town sheriff?
(a) Lupito is a Japanese soldier.
(b) The sheriff had been chasing Lupito.
(c) He is a drunken war veteran.
(d) Lupito was previously jailed by the sheriff.

4. What will Ultima use to rid Lucas of the Trementina daughters' curse?
(a) Prayers.
(b) Herbs.
(c) Magic.
(d) Sprigs.

5. What name does Pedro call Antonio?
(a) Tone.
(b) Tonio.
(c) Tony.
(d) Antone.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Antonio the first day of school?

2. When Miss Maestas brings Antonio to the front of the classroom, what do the other school children do?

3. What gesture does Tony make as his brothers tease him?

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

5. Antonio lives at home with his parents and two sisters. Where are his three brothers?

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