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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. 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 collect special herbs.
(d) She could see the Virgin's horned moon.

4. Why does Antonio fear Horse will do to him in the playground before Mass?
(a) Antonio fears Horse knows Antonio witnessed Lupito's murder.
(b) Antonio fears Horse will snitch to his brothers.
(c) Antonio fears Horse will steal his money.
(d) Antonio fears Horse will kill him.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What unique feature did the tunas have?

2. What is Antonio driven to accomplish at school?

3. What is Antonio's mother doing while cooking for his brothers?

4. Why does the owl cry out in alarm in Chapter 7?

5. What answer does Ultima give Antonio when he asks how his father can take communion after witnessing a man's death?

(see the answer key)

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