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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. In Chapter 15, why was Francisco nervous when he took driver education?
2. In Chapter 14, when did Roberto teach Francisco to drive?
3. Where did Roberto get a Christmas tree in Chapter 16?
4. In Chapter 16, what did the Christmas tree that Roberto got have on it when he brought it home?
5. In Chapter 17, where was Francisco to get articles about the presidential campaign?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter 16, what was Francisco's Spanish teacher like?
2. In Chapter 17, what was the last campaign project Francisco had to do for history, and how did he complete it?
3. How did Papa hurt himself in Chapter 19?
4. In Chapter 13, what happened to a relationship that Roberto had with a girl named Susan?
5. In Chapter 20, how did the Jimenez family get by when Roberto married and quit giving them money?
6. In Chapter 17, what did Francisco's parents think about the 1960 presidential candidates?
7. In Chapter 18, what were the Junior Scandals?
8. In Chapter 11, how did Francisco get his own typewriter?
9. In Chapter 14, what were driving lessons like when Roberto taught Francisco to drive?
10. In Chapter 18, how successful was Francisco's performance at the Junior Scandals?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Francisco endured many challenges that helped him grow up. What challenges and events did Francisco endure that helped him mature and come of age during the time in his life that he writes about in the book?
Essay Topic 2
The Jimenez family immigrated to the United States illegally, but later got their green cards. How did emigrating affect the lives of family members? How did it affect the goals they made?
Essay Topic 3
Francisco often struggled with his classes in school. How hard did Francisco work to do well in school? What did his actions demonstrate about perseverance?
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