Rain of Gold Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Victor Villaseñor
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 154 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Rain of Gold Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Victor Villaseñor
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 154 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Don Victor's job when he meets Guadalupe?
(a) A store owner.
(b) A carpenter.
(c) A farmer.
(d) A tanner.

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

3. How many babies does Socorro give birth to?
(a) Three.
(b) Four.
(c) Two.
(d) One.

4. Why does Dona Guadalupe and her family crush the gold ore they have discovered into dust?
(a) To make it seem like it came from the river.
(b) Because that is what you are supposed to do to gold ore.
(c) To make it seem like they have more.
(d) Because it is more ore than gold.

5. What is the one condition that Espirito and his people put on the spring when they sell it?
(a) They must pay taxes to the community to live there.
(b) No digging allowed, they can only take rocks at the surface.
(c) They are only allowed to stay for six months out of the year.
(d) They must not impose on the community.

6. What does Don Victor give to Don Manuel to help him through the wedding ceremony?
(a) A tamale.
(b) Some bread and fish.
(c) A glass of Tequila.
(d) A glass of wine.

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

8. Which of Dona Guadalupe's daughters does Don Tiburcio seek to marry?
(a) Lupe.
(b) Luisa.
(c) Carlota.
(d) Sophia.

9. What family pet does Dona Margarita have to kill for food?
(a) Inocenta's duck.
(b) Dona Margarita's dog.
(c) Luisa's goat.
(d) Juan's burro.

10. What one item of Colonel Maytorena's clothing does Lupe rescue from being discarded?
(a) His gray coat.
(b) His black gloves.
(c) His white shirt.
(d) His blue hat.

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

12. Why does La Liebre decide to have Victoriano hanged in the town square?
(a) He thinks the ore he has is more valuable than it is.
(b) He and Victoriano are fighting over the same woman.
(c) He is angry because the boy talked back to him in a crowd.
(d) Just because.

13. What is Espirito offered for the golden rocks in the springs?
(a) One million dollars.
(b) Ten percent of the gold.
(c) A large ranch of his own.
(d) All the clothes and food his people could need.

14. What does Dona Guadalupe want to do with her share of the gold that they have found?
(a) She wants to buy a ranchero in the country.
(b) She wants to move her family to the United States.
(c) She wants to find a nice house in Mexico City.
(d) She wants to make sure her children go to college.

15. Why is Juan trying to sell firewood?
(a) Because without money the family will starve.
(b) He wants to be a small business owner.
(c) Because his father used to sell firewood as well.
(d) Because he likes selling firewood.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Leonides do to the little Indian girl who runs at him from a burning house?

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

3. Who goes with Don Castro to start a new community?

4. Which powerful person is killed by Victoriano?

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

(see the answer keys)

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