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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 the wealthy man's former occupation?
(a) He was a lawyer.
(b) He was a soldier.
(c) He was a barber.
(d) He was a cotton-picker.

2. How does Tony Baba's grandmother show herself as truly villainous?
(a) She turns a cold shoulder to a poor pregnant relative.
(b) She curses God.
(c) She verbally abuses her workers.
(d) She has her workers deported to avoid paying them.

3. Who is Tony Baba?
(a) A childhood friend of Loreto's.
(b) A wealthy gringo who haunts the nightclubs.
(c) A close chicano friend of Mimi's
(d) A beneficient monk.

4. What does Loreto buy with the money he makes?
(a) He buys some ice cream for thirty cents.
(b) He buys a taco for fifteen cents.
(c) He buys a beer for a quarter.
(d) He buys a buritto for twenty cents.

5. Where do the Foxyes live?
(a) Maine.
(b) California.
(c) Massachusetts.
(d) In the U.S. near the border.

Short Answer Questions

1. At what time does Chalito utter his last word?

2. What kind of weather was Loreto hoping for in the beginning of the book?

3. What sign does Chuco imitate?

4. What does Jes's do that shocked everyone?

5. What does one of the group of travelers die from?

(see the answer key)

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