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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. What did Emilio say he did during the off seasons for fruit picking?
(a) Went to visit friends in California
(b) Went back to Mexico to visit
(c) Went to other places in the United States to work
(d) Went back to Mexico to work

2. What kind of door was it that frightened Timoteo?
(a) Electric
(b) Revolving
(c) Locking
(d) Sliding

3. What did Alonso say was the best thing about America?
(a) Everything
(b) Nothing
(c) The language
(d) The people

4. Why were some of the men planning to head for Florida over Christmas vacation?
(a) So they could continue working
(b) Because they had heard of better housing there
(c) Because they couldn't return to Mexico
(d) Because wages were higher there

5. How much did the man charge the group for the ride from the donut shop?
(a) Fifty dollars total
(b) Fifty dollars each
(c) Five dollars each
(d) Five hundred dollars

Short Answer Questions

1. What show is most popular among the men during their night in the hotel?

2. What is the gift Ignacio wants to give Ted?

3. What did the group buy that solved the problem of no heater in the car?

4. What picture did Pancho have in his wallet that he said would protect those who prayed?

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

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