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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the significance of the color black the women wore in Chapter 3?
(a) Black represents the day of the week.
(b) Black represents the particular parish one attended Mass.
(c) Black represents the number of children in your family.
(d) Black represents the color of mourning for sons lost in the war.

2. Who do Antonio's uncles communicate with?
(a) Maria about Antonio's future as a priest.
(b) Their wives about the growing plants.
(c) Prudencio when the apple orchard was ready for harvest.
(d) The growing plants as they walked the fields and orchards.

3. Which of Antonio's brothers decides to stay with the Marez family?
(a) Andrew.
(b) Leon.
(c) Eugene.
(d) Gabriel.

4. What does Antonio question Ultima about the fate of Luptio?
(a) He asks Ultima if the men in the town will go to jail.
(b) Antonio wonders if he will be able to go to catechism lessons in church after witnessing aman's murder.
(c) Antonio asks whether or not Lupito will go to hell.
(d) He asks Ultima if she will take him into town for school next autumn.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who tells Antonio the war is over?

3. Why does Antonio fear Horse will do to him in the playground before Mass?

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

5. How did the war change Antonio's brothers?

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