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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Welcome to L.A..

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Carlos tell Ted he couldn't take a turn at the cooking?
(a) Ted needed ot save his energy
(b) Ted should be writing
(c) The Mexicans didn't like his food
(d) Ted was too tired to cook

2. What was the dominant crop of the region near Phoenix?
(a) Green vegetables
(b) Citrus fruits such as oranges
(c) Cotton
(d) Flowers

3. What were snowbirds?
(a) The people who drove golf carts
(b) Journalists
(c) Birds that arrived from the north for the winter
(d) People who came to Phoenix for the winter

4. What kind of medication did Ted say he wished he had while they were at the airport?
(a) Antacid
(b) Aspirin
(c) Heart medication
(d) Prozac

5. Why did Ted say American companies establish companies just over the Mexican border?
(a) Easy access to goods
(b) Cheap labor
(c) The people are needy
(d) There's a skilled labor force

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the group spend the first night in L.A.?

2. Why did Ted say the illegal immigrants liked to work in orchards?

3. What did Carlos give Ted in an effort to help him keep from being fired?

4. What was the bag lady doing at the counter?

5. What kind of fence did the group have to cross to reach the river?

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