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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. How much did the group of men pay for the car that had a broken radiator?
(a) Three hundred dollars
(b) Three thousand dollars
(c) Three hundred thirty dollars
(d) Three week's earnings from the orchard

2. Who was the first to leave after the arrival of Martin's wife?
(a) Ted
(b) Lupita
(c) Luis
(d) Timoteo

3. What do the Mexicans call The Top Hat?
(a) El Sombrero
(b) The Zebra Club
(c) El Mirage
(d) The Dive

4. Why did Ted choose for the cab to take them to Santa Monica?
(a) It gave them the most distance from the airport
(b) It was where Timoteo's uncle lived
(c) There was a restaurant there
(d) It was the cheapest ride

5. What did Ted say was the reason the group was traveling together?
(a) That they were soccer players headed for an exhibition game
(b) That they were dentists headed to a convention
(c) That they were migrant workers headed to their next job
(d) That they were baseball players headed for an exhibition game

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the cook at the home where the group was staying in L.A. when they first arrived?

2. Who offers to claim to have seen the attack?

3. What job does Carlos take?

4. Ted said Timoteo looked like he might have been what kind of professional?

5. What was it that set off the metal detector?

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