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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 lunches for the men.
(b) The dynamite.
(c) The map to the exact location where the gold is.
(d) The flint to start off the dynamite.

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

3. What warning does Dona Guadalupe give to her youngest daughter Lupe early in the story?
(a) She cautions Lupe to not leave their hiding place.
(b) She warns Lupe not to go too near the mines.
(c) She cautions Lupe to stay away from the main roads.
(d) She warns Lupe not to like the Colonel too much.

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

5. At the funeral celebration for Don Benito, who announces that they are getting married?
(a) Lydia and Victoriano.
(b) Domingo and Luisa.
(c) Scott and Carmen.
(d) Marco and Sophia.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has the mine been named?

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

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

4. Why does the first owner sell the spring?

5. Why does Socorro throw out all of her husband's clothing?

(see the answer key)

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