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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. What happened to the wealthy man because of the horse he rode?
(a) His back was injured.
(b) He pictured himself as a famous general.
(c) He became obsessed with love for the horse.
(d) He lost control of his bowels.

2. 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 California to become a panhandler.
(c) He goes to Tucson to become a waiter in a Mexican restaurant.
(d) He goes to Phoenix to work in construction.

3. Who is Ruperta?
(a) The madwoman who digs in garbage cans for food.
(b) The most beautiful girl in the city's brothel.
(c) The woman Tony Baba loves.
(d) Loreto's ancient aunt.

4. What kind of weather was Loreto hoping for in the beginning of the book?
(a) A sunny, warm day.
(b) A rain storm with lightning and thunder.
(c) A cloudy day.
(d) A cool, breezy day.

5. PILGRIMS IN AZTLAN takes during which decade of the 20th century?
(a) The 60s.
(b) The 80s.
(c) The 50s.
(d) The 70s.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Tony Baba's wife like?

2. How did the man whom Loreto met on his way to church become wealthy?

3. Who is Tony Baba?

4. What two hobbies did Tony Baba's wife have?

5. How does Loreto earn money?

(see the answer key)

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