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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What favor does Senora Munoz ask of Lupe at school one day?
(a) To take a letter to Victoriano for her.
(b) To not tell anyone she is leaving soon.
(c) To bring her a little cheese each day.
(d) To hide a small box at her house.

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

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does Dona Guadalupe and her family crush the gold ore they have discovered into dust?

3. Who are the two sides involved in the great war that is occurring in the valley?

4. At the funeral celebration for Don Benito, who announces that they are getting married?

5. Who is having trouble keeping the secret that they have discovered gold?

(see the answer key)

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