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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. Where did Ted sleep his first night at the house in the orchard?
(a) On the couch
(b) In the barn
(c) On the bed
(d) In a pickup

2. What kind of fence did the group have to cross to reach the river?
(a) Barbed wire
(b) Picket
(c) Chicken wire
(d) Chain link

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

4. Why did several of the men make plans to leave the orchard?
(a) They had word of a better job
(b) There were too many men at the camp
(c) They had picked too many bad oranges
(d) The oranges were all gone

5. How did the men tell Ted they planned to get to Las Angeles?
(a) By hitchhiking
(b) By plan
(c) By Greyhound
(d) By van

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Ted supposed to pick soon after his arrival in Mexico?

2. What time did Ted and Alonso board the bus?

3. When did Carlos's uncle Candido arrive in America?

4. Where did Ted meet this coyote?

5. What did Ted find under the seat cover in Lupe Sanchez's truck?

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