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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Bethlehem, one of eight Yaqui towns, also called?
(a) Loredo.
(b) Belendo.
(c) Belen.
(d) Beneda.

2. What do they do to Chalito to try to make him well?
(a) They sprinkle holy water on him.
(b) They feed him home-made chicken soup.
(c) They take him to the doctor.
(d) They give him cinnamon tea and aspirin and rub his chest with vicks.

3. What was the air like in the first scene of the book?
(a) Dirty, hazy and smoky.
(b) Perfumed by the flower stands in the street.
(c) Clear and bright.
(d) Filled with flying insects.

4. After a brawl what does Lencho use to wrap what he bought at the supermarket which had been scattered around the bar?
(a) A towel he finds in the bar.
(b) His shirt.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Brown paper.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tells the authorities about Loreto's death?

2. How is Chayo Cuamea discharged?

3. What is Chalito's father's name?

4. What is a parida, the first drink Lencho buys at a bar?

5. What's on the make-believe window in Loreto's house?

(see the answer key)

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