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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is congratulated by the midwife for her assistance during Socorro's delivery?
(a) Dona Guadalupe.
(b) Carlota.
(c) Lupe.
(d) Sophia.

2. Who does the second owner sell the mine to?
(a) The Mexican Federales.
(b) A British oil company.
(c) A large American mining company.
(d) Espirito's grandchildren.

3. What does the Colonel give to Lupe to give to her teacher?
(a) An apple.
(b) A book.
(c) A card.
(d) A small box.

4. What special gift does Don Tiburcio bring to Dona Guadalupe for her family to share?
(a) A small pack of colorful papers.
(b) A honeyed ham.
(c) A big bottle of wine.
(d) A large box of chocolates.

5. On the day they are scheduled to blast the location where they located their gold, what does Victoriano forget and have to go back home to retrieve?
(a) The flint to start off the dynamite.
(b) The dynamite.
(c) The lunches for the men.
(d) The map to the exact location where the gold is.

Short Answer Questions

1. What one item of Colonel Maytorena's clothing does Lupe rescue from being discarded?

2. What favor does Senora Munoz ask of Lupe at school one day?

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

4. How is the time of day described when Socorro is giving birth?

5. What warning does Dona Guadalupe give to her youngest daughter Lupe early in the story?

(see the answer key)

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