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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3, The Crying Tree.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Colonel Maytorena's job while in Lupe's town?
(a) He is in charge of building a road out of the valley.
(b) He is stationed to oversee the military presence in 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.

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 large box of chocolates.
(d) A honeyed ham.

3. Why is La Liebre upset with Dona Guadalupe and her family?
(a) Dona Guadalupe caused his horse to break its leg.
(b) Victoriano tried to marry the woman he loves.
(c) Because they are friends of Colonel Maytorena.
(d) Dona Guadalupe tried to take the gold from his land.

4. How many men start the new community with Don Castro?
(a) 52 men.
(b) 48 men.
(c) 50 men.
(d) 45 men.

5. Who goes with Don Castro to start a new community?
(a) Victoriano.
(b) His two brothers.
(c) Dona Guadalupe.
(d) His wife and three children.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who misses the train to America with Juan?

2. As Juan heads back to Juarez, how does the city look?

3. What does the Colonel give to Lupe to give to her teacher?

4. Who does Don Benito fall in love with while in town?

5. What job does Dona Margarita get so that she can feed her family?

(see the answer key)

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