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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What new name does Juan take for himself?
(a) Mateo.
(b) Guillermo.
(c) Rafael.
(d) Salvador.

2. How many days does the strike last?
(a) Twelve.
(b) Two.
(c) Seven.
(d) Three.

3. Who does Salvador ask to formally ask for Lupe's hand in marriage on his behalf?
(a) No one, he will do it himself.
(b) The priest.
(c) Archie.
(d) Domingo.

4. What is Colonel Maytorena's job while in Lupe's town?
(a) He is in charge of the mine for the American company.
(b) He is in charge of building a road out of the valley.
(c) He is stationed to oversee the military presence in the valley.
(d) He is there to become the next mayor of the town.

5. Why do the Mexican workers work under such horrible conditions?
(a) They needed work very badly.
(b) They were at the mercy of American employers that were having difficulties of their own.
(c) They did not have many options for employment.
(d) All are correct.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What area are Lupe and her sisters working in when they decide to strike?

3. What is it that crashes into the canyon and causes many, including Guadalupe, to think it is the end of the world?

4. What family pet does Dona Margarita have to kill for food?

5. Why does Juan agree to confess to a murder he did not commit?

(see the answer key)

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