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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. What promises does the one man tempt the other with to keep him walking?
(a) A woman to sleep with , perhaps a beautiful prostitute.
(b) Shoes and clothes for his family and maybe schooling.
(c) A meal with scrumptious food.
(d) A cold shower and a good night's sleep.

2. Don de Cocuch spent a lot of time around what animals?
(a) Horses.
(b) Pigs.
(c) Dogs.
(d) Burros.

3. What do an officer and a soldier complain about regarding Chayon and his Yaqui Indians?
(a) That they are too religious.
(b) That they are uneducated.
(c) That they are dirty and ragged.
(d) That they are taking up arms against the government.

4. How do the poor women and children make money?
(a) Selling lottery tickets.
(b) Selling local fruit.
(c) Begging.
(d) Selling souvenir trinkets.

5. What does one of the travelers, Pedrito Sotolin, do?
(a) He tries to start a fight with the others.
(b) He prays.
(c) He sits down and writes a long letter to his family.
(d) He curses the day he was born.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lencho's wife want him to do with the money his sons had given him for Buzz Saw's birthday?

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

3. Who carries herself with the elegance of a ballerina?

4. What is one of the main character traits of Loreto?

5. What did the Babas talk about together?

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