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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. Is the strike successful?
(a) Yes, women got paid equal to men.
(b) The story does not mention the outcome of the strike.
(c) No, it was not successful.
(d) Yes, but women got paid less than men.

2. What state is the priest in when Salvador goes to find him to formerly propose?
(a) The priest is drunk.
(b) The priest is lamenting.
(c) He is deep in meditation and prayer.
(d) He is in confession with a church member.

3. What does Juan discover has become of the money his mother received from his murder confession?
(a) It never made it to his mother.
(b) Most of it was used on her medical bills.
(c) It was stolen.
(d) Most of it has been given to his cousins.

4. Where is the barrel of whiskey located at the reception?
(a) It is right next to the food.
(b) It is hidden for those who want it.
(c) It is out on the table.
(d) It is in the kitchen.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Juan go to find the two men that stole his money and cut his face when he first arrives in Los Angeles?

2. What does Archie want in return for helping Juan to start over with a new life and new name?

3. Who does Salvador ask to formally ask for Lupe's hand in marriage on his behalf?

4. Where does Salvador take Lupe so they can be more alone?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. Why isn't Sophia on the ship that sinks on its voyage to America?

2. What agreement do Archie and Juan come to in Chapter 18?

3. In what state does Juan find his mother when he arrives in Los Angeles?

4. When Juan visits his mother at church dressed like a woman, what information does she share with him?

5. Why does Juan agree to a life sentence in prison?

6. How does Salvador react when a friend who refused to lend him money when he needed it stops by his house a few days before the wedding?

7. What scheme does Juan try while working as a miner in Douglas, and what is the result?

8. What does Lupe tell her mother about her feelings for Mark and Salvador?

9. Why does Dona Margarita want to go to Chicago, and what do others think about this?

10. What has Lupe told Salvador about marriage that Dona Margarita says is true?

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