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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21-25 and Author's Note.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 24, how much of Francisco's total loans did Mr. Penney say that the government would forgive if he became a teacher?
(a) Up to 50%.
(b) 75%.
(c) 35%.
(d) About 40%.

2. In Chapter 18, what was the name of the school newspaper?
(a) The Journal.
(b) The Times.
(c) The Breeze.
(d) The Chronicle.

3. In Chapter 6, what aftershave did Papa put on Francisco's face?
(a) Mennen.
(b) Aqua Velva.
(c) Palmolive.
(d) Old Spice.

4. At the end of Chapter 13, how many times did Roberto go out with Susan after she was told to stop seeing him?
(a) 2 times.
(b) Once or twice.
(c) A few more times.
(d) 3 times.

5. At the beginning of Chapter 10 in the fall, what job did Papa get?
(a) Thinning lettuce.
(b) Digging potatoes.
(c) Weeding.
(d) Pulling carrots.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 10, what time did Roberto and Francisco get home from the movies?

2. In Chapter 21, what class did Francisco have to drop because he was sick?

3. In Chapter 25, where did Mama buy clothes for Francisco to take to college?

4. In Chapter 7, what did Roberto and Francisco get paid an hour working for Ito?

5. In Chapter 3, what was Francisco's favorite rock 'n' roll singer on the radio?

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