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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Kite's former profession?
(a) An actor.
(b) A salesman.
(c) A farmer.
(d) A barber.

2. When Bobby runs off, how do his parents find him?
(a) With the help of a private detective.
(b) By putting an ad in the paper.
(c) By waiting to get a letter from him asking for money.
(d) By contacting his friends.

3. Who carries herself with the elegance of a ballerina?
(a) Tony Baba's wife.
(b) Chuco's wife.
(c) Loreto's first love.
(d) Ruperta.

4. How many children does Lencho have?
(a) 9.
(b) 7.
(c) 10.
(d) 8.

5. Where does the narrator go and what work is he seeking?
(a) He goes back to Mexico to work on a farm.
(b) He goes to Tucson to become a waiter in a Mexican restaurant.
(c) He goes to Phoenix to work in construction.
(d) He goes to California to become a panhandler.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Chuco?

2. Why is Ramagacha going to the U.S.?

3. What kind of house do the Foxyes live in?

4. What is one of the main character traits of Loreto?

5. About how old is Rudolph H. Smith when he appears in the book?

(see the answer key)

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