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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through In the Land of Avocados.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Ted want to go to Ahuacatlan?
(a) He wanted to learn the language
(b) He wanted to find a group willing to travel illegally to America
(c) He wanted to work there
(d) He wanted to know about the families of the men who left Mexico for America

2. What did Ted say "Oso" meant?
(a) Uncle
(b) Brother
(c) Grandfather
(d) Bear

3. What magazine does Lupe's sister sometimes receive from a friend in California?
(a) House and Garden
(b) Field and Stream
(c) True Romance
(d) American Girl

4. Where are the men when Ted works up the courage to ask if he can accompany them across the border?
(a) Don Beto's taco stand
(b) Don Beto's billard hall
(c) Don Beto's swimming hole
(d) Don Beto's grill

5. What did Jesus say he'd said to a young woman when he was trying to compliment her choice of perfume?
(a) You have a good odor
(b) Your perfume is smelly
(c) I like the way you stink
(d) You smell good

Short Answer Questions

1. What crops did Hilario raise?

2. What two games did members of the group play while waiting at the donut shop?

3. What was Juanito afraid of?

4. Where did Ted's friends get clothes that would make them blend in at the airport?

5. What kind of door was it that frightened Timoteo?

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