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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1 pp. 1 - 42.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Tony Baba say he looked like when he viewed himself naked in the mirror?
(a) Like a movie star.
(b) Like Napoleon, but stronger and taller.
(c) Like a weight-lifter.
(d) Like a Greek statue.

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

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

4. Who took Loreto's spot on the street?
(a) An old beggar woman
(b) A rival car washer
(c) Several little kids.
(d) A prostitute

5. What unusual physical feature did Papa's grandmother have?
(a) A hairy chest.
(b) Gorgeous, long , black, shiny hair.
(c) A large tattoo of an alligator.
(d) A very long nose.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which worker does Tony Baba's grandmother intensely dislike and why?

2. Where does the narrator run into Chuco ten years later?

3. PILGRIMS IN AZTLAN takes during which decade of the 20th century?

4. Why do children pursue Kite?

5. What was the wealthy man's former occupation?

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