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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Which of his daughters accompanies Don Victor back to the lowlands?
(a) Lupe.
(b) Sophia.
(c) Socorro.
(d) Carlota.
2. Why is Juan trying to sell firewood?
(a) Because he likes selling firewood.
(b) Because without money the family will starve.
(c) Because his father used to sell firewood as well.
(d) He wants to be a small business owner.
3. What special gift has Don Victor brought for Sophia to wear in her wedding?
(a) A large hat.
(b) Brand new stockings.
(c) A beautiful veil.
(d) Lace for her dress.
4. Where do Juan and his sisters find seeds for their dinner while trying to walk to the U.S.?
(a) In the horse corral.
(b) In horse manure.
(c) In cacti.
(d) In small holes in the earth.
5. Which of Dona Guadalupe's daughters does Don Tiburcio seek to marry?
(a) Lupe.
(b) Sophia.
(c) Carlota.
(d) Luisa.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who are the two sides involved in the great war that is occurring in the valley?
2. Where is most of the good firewood found?
3. What does Juan realize as he goes to carry the wood back to the city?
4. What special gift does Don Tiburcio bring to Dona Guadalupe for her family to share?
5. Why are the animals howling and calling out while Socorro is giving birth?
Short Essay Questions
1. According to Chapter One, what is "Rain of Gold" about and in what time period does it take place?
2. In Chapter Five, why does La Liebre want Dona Guadalupe's family captured and killed? Why doesn't this happen?
3. What does Juan tell God when he is collecting firewood?
4. What happens to the teacher's salary in the little village and what action do the townspeople take when they find out?
5. What does Rose-Mary do to Lupe on her first day of school, and why?
6. Why do the Mexican people seem to think highly of Colonel Maytorena?
7. How is El Paso described the first time Juan and his family see it, and how do they feel upon arriving?
8. What are Don Pio Castro and his brothers looking for when they set out from Mexico City?
9. What has Victoriano done to upset La Liebre?
10. What is Lupe supposed to give her teacher on the first day of school?
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