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

2. What is the one condition that Dona Guadalupe sets on the acceptance of Salvador's proposal?
(a) He must promise not to move away from Lupe's family.
(b) He must take and care for liliies that came from her homeland.
(c) He must never get into trouble or hurt her daughter.
(d) He and Lupe must not ever move back to Mexico.

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

4. What is the name of the attorney that Juan befriends?
(a) Fred Noon.
(b) Chuck Larson.
(c) Frank Stewart.
(d) Mark Able.

5. What news does Don Victor bring back from the lowlands about his daughter Sophia?
(a) Sophia is on the train on her way to Texas.
(b) Sophia has made it safely to the U.S.
(c) Sophia's ship to the U.S. has sunk in the sea.
(d) Sophia changed her mind and is going to Juarez.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which of Lupe's sisters organizes a strike so that women can get paid for the work they do?

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

4. After some time in California, Juan comes to realize that Mexicans are viewed there as what?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. Where do Salvador and Lupe go off to and talk during their reception?

2. What role does Archie play at the wedding reception?

3. Why does Dona Margarita not want Domingo to be the one to ask for Lupe's hand in marriage on behalf of Salvador?

4. How does Juan come to learn how to make liquor?

5. What are the costs of the strike to Lupe and her sisters?

6. How does Lupe respond, verbally and emotionally, when Mark declares that he wants to marry her?

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

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

9. Why does Sophia organize a strike and what is the outcome?

10. What news does Don Victor bring back from the lowlands regarding Sophia?

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