1. What does Ultima bring with her that provides warm memories for Antonio?
(a) A black dress with hidden pockets.
(b) A colored shawl with medicinal charms.
(c) A large trunk filled with her fragrant herbs.
(d) A hat box with special treats.

2. Why does Narcisco plant his garden by the light of the moon?
(a) He waits until the farmers return from llano.
(b) The sun is too hot during the day.
(c) He waits until the bad blood of spring washes away.
(d) He waits for the moonlight to sow his seeds.

3. What is the relationship between the owl and la Virgen de Guadalupe?
(a) The owl represents Ultima's sorcery over la Virgen de Guadalupe.
(b) The owl takes all of la Virgen de Guadalupe babies up to heaven.
(c) La Virgen de Guadalupe will destroy the owl.
(d) Antonio dreams the owl lifts la Virgen de Guadalupe to fly her to heaven.

4. Why is Antonio's father angry with his mother after he spends nights drinking with his friends?
(a) He feels Maria will tell Ultima he witnessed Lupito's death.
(b) He feels Maria has forced him to stay close to the land.
(c) He feels Maria will force home to go to Mass.
(d) He feels Maria will force Antonio to become a priest.

5. What career choices do Antonio's brothers believe they are limited to?
(a) Becoming a priest or going to school.
(b) Living on the llano or working in Guadalupe.
(c) Moving to El Puerto to work with their uncles.
(d) Moving to California or working on the highway.