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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1 pp. 42 - 85.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Manuel dies, what does his friend make for him?
(a) A cross out of twigs.
(b) A memorial mound of stones.
(c) A cross out of bones.
(d) A wreath of desert flowers.

2. How old was Buzz Saw?
(a) 2.
(b) 6.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

3. What is one of the main character traits of Loreto?
(a) Vanity.
(b) Prejudice.
(c) Pride.
(d) Laziness.

4. What does one of the group of travelers die from?
(a) Starvation.
(b) A heart attack.
(c) Heatstroke.
(d) The measles.

5. How much money does Lencho get from his sons for Buzz Saw's birthday?
(a) 15 dollars.
(b) 12 dollars.
(c) 10 dollars.
(d) 9 dollars.

Short Answer Questions

1. What sign does Chuco imitate?

2. One of the two men walking across the desert wants to give up but the other persuades him to continue by telling him what?

3. What did the Babas talk about together?

4. Who took Loreto's spot on the street?

5. What does Lencho promise his dead son in delirium the afternoon he's buried?

(see the answer key)

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