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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Lupe go to school?
(a) At her neighbors, Tia Juanita's.
(b) The small school in the next town.
(c) At the Universidad.
(d) The American compound near the mine.

2. What is the name of the town midwife?
(a) Elena.
(b) Marguarita.
(c) Maria.
(d) Angelina.

3. What does the midwife say about the pain tolerance of men?
(a) That the only pain men feel is the pain of love.
(b) That men have a much higher pain tolerance then women.
(c) That men cannot stand pain as women can.
(d) That men feel no pain whatsoever.

4. How is the time of day described when Socorro is giving birth?
(a) The sun is blazing in the sky.
(b) It is a dark night with no moon or stars for light.
(c) The rain is storming outside.
(d) There is a full moon.

5. Where does Don Victor go in search of work?
(a) El Paso.
(b) Baja California.
(c) The lowlands.
(d) The seashore.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who makes fun of Lupe in front of the whole class on her first day at school?

2. What is the one condition that Espirito and his people put on the spring when they sell it?

3. What is Colonel Maytorena's job while in Lupe's town?

4. What has the mine been named?

5. Who does Don Benito fall in love with while in town?

(see the answer key)

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