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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How do Dona Guadalupe and her children make money?
(a) By selling their portion of the mine.
(b) By selling fruit in town.
(c) By housing the miners.
(d) By feeding the miners.

3. Who is Don Juan?
(a) The teacher.
(b) Dona Guadalupe's brother.
(c) The mayor of the town.
(d) Colonel Maytorena's boss.

4. What does Dona Guadalupe offer to make for Don Benito?
(a) Clothes.
(b) A rug.
(c) Bread.
(d) Tamales.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do the poor Mexicans think highly of Colonel Maytorena?

2. Who is the mayor's eldest daughter?

3. What has the mine been named?

4. Who does the second owner sell the mine to?

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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