Parrot in the Oven: Mi Vida Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

Victor Martinez
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 219 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Parrot in the Oven: Mi Vida Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

Victor Martinez
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 219 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happened to make the 20 people still standing in the fields raise a cheer?
(a) Nardo shouted an insult at the foreman for letting the Immigration officers onto the property.
(b) One of the Immigration officers tripped and fell on his face in the field.
(c) Some of the illegal aliens seemed to have gotten away by hiding within the cornstalks.
(d) Two of the Immigration vans ran into one another.

2. What item did Manny have his eye on that caused him to want to work in the fields to earn money?
(a) A batting glove.
(b) A set of shin guards.
(c) A baseball bat.
(d) A baseball outfielder's glove.

3. Though Stinky was in Manny's grade at school, how much older was he than Manny?
(a) Two years older.
(b) One year older.
(c) Three years older.
(d) Four years older.

4. In contrast to Manny's father's method of worrying aloud, Manny said his mother was more quiet and would take which two actions while she worried?
(a) She would lie down on the couch and refuse to move.
(b) She would glare at Manny's father and tap her foot.
(c) She would give the family the silent treatment and throw herself into housework.
(d) She would bite her nails and look at the sky.

5. What had the Garcia brothers done to make Manny's father so mad at them?
(a) They had trampled the flowers that Manny's mother had planted in their yard.
(b) They had broken the new croquet set Manny's father had purchased for the neighborhood's use.
(c) They had teased Manny's little sister Pedi and had made her cry.
(d) They had keyed Manny's father's car.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Nardo end up as the victor in the fight over the sacks of peppers in the row next to his?

2. Why did Nardo get fired from his busboy job?

3. What two activities most often occurred at the Big Lawn?

4. What location was Manny's father's favorite place in the world?

5. What did Manny's mother do upon hearing him curse?

(see the answer key)

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