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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the Gomez family arrives in California, what do they learn about their daughter Sophia?
(a) She made it to California but died soon after.
(b) She is alive and is in Montana.
(c) She did die at sea.
(d) She is alive and living in California.

2. What does Ojos Puros claim is the cause of Don Victor's fever?
(a) Grief.
(b) The gold.
(c) Stress.
(d) Lack of food.

3. When Lupe and her family finally find Don Manuel in California, what does he do for them?
(a) Gets them all jobs.
(b) Buys them a new home.
(c) Helps them find Sophia.
(d) Helps them move to Colorado.

4. Why is Juan demoted his second day at the rock quarry?
(a) Because he made a huge mistake.
(b) Because someone with more experience came along.
(c) Because he hated that position and asked to be reassigned.
(d) Because he is not white.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Juan Salvador distract the foreman of a farm as his family is passing it?

2. Why are Lupe and her sisters refused pay when they are working in the fields?

3. What is the name of the attorney that Juan befriends?

4. Where does Guadalupe work when her husband leaves her?

5. What does the midwife say about the pain tolerance of men?

(see the answer key)

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