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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 many of the men refer to Lupe Sanchez as "Don Lupe?"
(a) Don was a term of respect
(b) Don was a term of endearment
(c) Don meant that he was a union worker
(d) Don was really his first name

2. What was Emilio Hernandez doing when Ted arrived at his trailer?
(a) Picking oranges
(b) Loading a van to leave for Florida
(c) Playing cards
(d) Sleeping

3. What Interstate did the group choose for the majority of their route?
(a) Interstate 20
(b) Interstate 30
(c) Interstate 40
(d) Interstate 10

4. Where did Alonso plan to go to find work?
(a) Houston
(b) San Francisco
(c) Mexico City
(d) Atlanta

5. What kind of abandoned mine did Ted pass on the way to Ahuacatlan?
(a) Quartz
(b) Silver
(c) Gold
(d) Mercury

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where did Ted meet Alonso?

3. What was the dominant crop of the region near Phoenix?

4. What did Ted discover was to actually be his transportation across the river?

5. Where was Darla Derringer dancing?

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