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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is the name of Colonel Maytorena's wife?
(a) Tocarra.
(b) Louisa.
(c) Socorro.
(d) Susanna.

3. What year does the Mexican Revolution start?
(a) 1908.
(b) 1912.
(c) 1910.
(d) 1911.

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

5. What is Colonel Maytorena's job while in Lupe's town?
(a) He is stationed to oversee the military presence in the valley.
(b) He is in charge of building a road out of the valley.
(c) He is in charge of the mine for the American company.
(d) He is there to become the next mayor of the town.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the first owner sell the spring?

2. What is the name of the town midwife?

3. Who does Don Benito feel that he needs to impress in Chapter 3?

4. Who is Don Juan?

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

(see the answer key)

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