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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long had the Mexicans been gone when Ted arrived in Idaho for a visit?
(a) A day
(b) A week
(c) They had never arrived
(d) A month

2. What picture did Pancho have in his wallet that he said would protect those who prayed?
(a) The Virgin of Guadalupe
(b) The Virgin Mary
(c) Joan of Arc
(d) Jesus

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

4. What magazine does Lupe's sister sometimes receive from a friend in California?
(a) American Girl
(b) Field and Stream
(c) House and Garden
(d) True Romance

5. What new item did Ted discover at the house in the orchard?
(a) A black and white television
(b) A waterbed
(c) A bedroom suit
(d) A dozen folding cots

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Ted call the image of the Virgin bought by most members of the group?

2. What were the police driving when Ted and the rest of the group were caught?

3. What factors did Ted say made picking fruit in Florida more difficult than in Arizona?

4. What does the man named Maximo say the car uses a lot of?

5. How long had Vincente spent in jail?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Ted note about the leaders of the Mexican group as compared to a leader of a similar group of Americans?

2. What did the priest say attracted young people to the idea of traveling to the United States?

3. What did Ted expect when the group made plans to stop and eat and what did he learn they were actually looking for?

4. Describe the cargo of the "White Arrow."

5. What did Ted learn about the differences in picking oranges in Florida and picking in Arizona?

6. What was the original plan for this crossing into the United States?

7. Why did Ted say he wanted to go to Ahuacatlan?

8. What did Hilario and some other adults hope to accomplish for the young people of the region?

9. What was Hilario's job?

10. What were the mechanical problems the group encountered with the car they bought for the trip to Florida?

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