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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What excuse does Epitacio give Juan for leaving him back in Douglas, Arizona when they were younger?
(a) Epitacio says he was tricked into going to Chicago.
(b) Epitacio said he was scared for his life and ran.
(c) He tells Juan that he thought Juan was free, so he left.
(d) He says that Juan's mother called for him.

2. Where is the wedding reception held?
(a) Outside at a park.
(b) In the church's banquet hall.
(c) At the pool hall.
(d) In Lupe's family's backyard.

3. Why does Juan agree to confess to a murder he did not commit?
(a) Because his mother will get $500 if he does.
(b) Because jail is easier then life.
(c) Because his life is threatened if he does not.
(d) Because they promise not to give him a life sentence.

4. Who does the priest accidentally call "Maria", while asking for Lupe's hand in marriage?
(a) Sophia.
(b) Dona Margarita.
(c) Lupe.
(d) Carlota.

5. How does Lupe respond when Salvador asks her to dance at the dance hall?
(a) She tells him she is tired but maybe next time.
(b) She says she hates dancing.
(c) She admits that she cannot dance.
(d) She says yes, of course.

6. What is inside the metal box that Sophia finds in her fireplace?
(a) Deeds to land.
(b) Paper money.
(c) Gold.
(d) Clothing.

7. 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) Archie.
(c) The priest.
(d) Domingo.

8. Why does Juan sneak back into the U.S. just days after he has left to return to Mexico?
(a) He misses his nephews.
(b) He cannot stand being away from Lupe.
(c) He still wants to seek revenge on the two men that cut him.
(d) He wants to ask Archie if he knew about the bootleg set up.

9. Where does Dona Margarita decide to go in order to find her son Domingo?
(a) Chicago.
(b) St. Louis.
(c) Springfield.
(d) Houston.

10. What is the name of the mine where Juan and Epitacio work in Arizona?
(a) Douglas City Mine.
(b) Silver Creek Mine.
(c) Rio Grande River Mine.
(d) Copper Queen Mine.

11. What do the newlyweds talk about when they sneak off to be alone?
(a) Salvador's brother.
(b) Their future together.
(c) Their families.
(d) The upcoming honeymoon.

12. Where does Salvador take Lupe so they can be more alone?
(a) Down by the waterfront.
(b) On a long walk.
(c) Into his car.
(d) Behind some large trees.

13. What is Archie's wedding gift to Salvador?
(a) A new house.
(b) A truck full of cattle.
(c) A new car.
(d) Better equipment for liquor making.

14. What does Archie want in return for helping Juan to start over with a new life and new name?
(a) Juan to become the new manager at his gambling hall.
(b) Twenty percent of all the money Juan earns gambling.
(c) Five barrels of whiskey a month.
(d) A new car.

15. Who is the young man who asks to walk Lupe home from the library and carry her books?
(a) Juan.
(b) Mark.
(c) John.
(d) Michael.

Short Answer Questions

1. What new name does Juan take for himself?

2. How is Juan dressed when he goes to church to tell his mother that everything is alright?

3. What does Rose-Mary say to Lupe as she is headed to meet Salvador's family?

4. What news does Don Victor bring back from the lowlands about his daughter Sophia?

5. How long does Don Victor tell the priest and Salvador it will be before he gives them an answer regarding the proposal to Lupe?

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