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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Ultima and Antonio witness while sitting in the shade of the alamos of the river?
(a) The owl carrying Lupito's soul.
(b) The presence with its secret message.
(c) The river change colors.
(d) The sky adorned with la Virgen de Guadalupe's horned moon.

2. Why does Antonio's brother, Gene, pull away from the family when asked about the war?
(a) He was considered a loner.
(b) He could not hear.
(c) He needed fresh air.
(d) He was tired.

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

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

5. Who does Antonio's father believe fuels his mother's desire for Antonio becoming a priest?
(a) Her brothers.
(b) Prudencio.
(c) Juan.
(d) Ultima.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who comforts Antonio when he awakes from his dream of his mother crying for the return of her sons.

2. Which brother suffers from war sickness?

3. What does Cico tell Tony never to do in Chapter 11?

4. What is the significant characteristic of Luna blood?

5. What does Antonio's mother do before he leaves for his first day of school?

(see the answer key)

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