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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. Why do children pursue Kite?
(a) He ties many tails to his clothes which fly in the wind.
(b) He often gives them candy.
(c) He gives coins to the children.
(d) He can be persuaded to tell stories to the children.

2. What did the married couple Loreto met on their way to church do all day long?
(a) They played checkers.
(b) They preened their appearance.
(c) They sat on their patio drinking margaritas.
(d) They took siestas all day long.

3. What is the main destination of the group of travelers?
(a) Denver, Colorado.
(b) Colorado Springs, Colorado.
(c) San Diego, California.
(d) San Luis Rio, Colorado.

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

5. Why is Ramagacha going to the U.S.?
(a) He's going to find a wife in the U.S.
(b) He's going to try to earn money and buy land in the U.S.
(c) He's running away from the law.
(d) He's going to earn money for his two grandchildren.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the desert poetically referred to as?

2. Where does the narrator go and what work is he seeking?

3. Who is Moroyoqui?

4. After he gives up washing cars, what does Loreto do for money?

5. What does Jes's of Bethlehem do?

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