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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who goes with Don Castro to start a new community?
2. What favor does Senora Munoz ask of Lupe at school one day?
3. Many years after the new community is settled, how does the revolution affect this small community?
4. Why are the train passengers put off the train and forced to camp while the train leaves?
5. What is Espirito searching for in Chapter 1?
Short Essay Questions
1. What events lead to the death of Don Tiburcio?
2. What happens to Victoriano, Ramon, and Don Benito on the day they are planning to blast out the gold?
3. How does Guadalupe come to live with Leonides Camargo?
4. What happens to the teacher's salary in the little village and what action do the townspeople take when they find out?
5. How is El Paso described the first time Juan and his family see it, and how do they feel upon arriving?
6. What has Victoriano done to upset La Liebre?
7. What does Juan tell God when he is collecting firewood?
8. Where does Juan look to gather firewood to sell?
9. Why do Juan and Eduardo miss the train?
10. What is Lupe supposed to give her teacher on the first day of school?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Please describe what a plot is in a piece of literature and what the various stages of a plot are. Please provide specific examples from the book of three of the stages of the plot (you can choose any three stages you would like).
Essay Topic 2
Explain the difference between major and minor characters, the purpose for each in a work of fiction, and provide three examples (if possible) for minor and major characters.
Essay Topic 3
What is narrative mode? Please describe the three main types of narrative mode. What narrative mode(s) are used in "Rain of Gold? Please provide an example of this narrative mode.
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