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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. Who helps Salvador choose a ring for Lupe?
(a) His tailor.
(b) Dona Margarita.
(c) Jose.
(d) Archie.

2. When Lupe first sees Juan, what is it about him that disgusts her?
(a) His horrible attitude.
(b) How dirty he is.
(c) The large wound on his face.
(d) Seeing that he has a pistol.

3. What happens the day after Epitacio gambles away his paycheck?
(a) Both Juan and Epitacio do not show up to work.
(b) Juan goes and wins back all the lost money.
(c) Epitacio disappears.
(d) Epitacio works a double shift to earn his money back.

4. 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 his life is threatened if he does not.
(c) Because they promise not to give him a life sentence.
(d) Because jail is easier then life.

5. What happens to Nellie while Domingo is in jail?
(a) She works hard to raise the bail to get Domingo out early.
(b) She gets very ill and dies.
(c) She decides to return to Chicago.
(d) She disappears without a trace.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Dona Margarita doing when Salvador finds her to tell her about his engagement?

2. Why is Juan demoted his second day at the rock quarry?

3. Who does the priest accidentally call "Maria", while asking for Lupe's hand in marriage?

4. Is the strike successful?

5. Who sends word to Juan that his mother is very ill?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

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

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

6. How does the priest act when asking for Lupe's hand in marriage on behalf of Salvador?

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

8. How does Dona Margarita cause a commotion at Salvador's wedding?

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

10. How do Salvador and Domingo end up in jail in Chapter 23?

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