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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Making Ends Meet, At a Loss, A Christmas Break, It Didn't Fit, and Crossroads.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To which literary character did Father O'Neill allude when instructing Francisco to hold his head up high while walking?
(a) Don Quixote.
(b) David Copperfield.
(c) Don Juan.
(d) Holden Caulfield.

2. How many pounds did Francisco weigh when he left home to attend college?
(a) 129.
(b) 145.
(c) 161.
(d) 136.

3. What grade did Francisco earn on the English essay he got back just before the dance at Cervantes Hall?
(a) B.
(b) B-.
(c) A.
(d) A-.

4. Once Francisco left for college, who took over his job as a custodian?
(a) Joaquina.
(b) Trampita.
(c) Torito.
(d) Ruben.

5. Which of Francisco's siblings almost died during the time the family lived in Tent City?
(a) Trampita.
(b) Roberto.
(c) Rorra.
(d) Torito.

Short Answer Questions

1. What food had Francisco and Roberto requested that their mother Joaquina refrain from packing in their school lunches?

2. One of the treatments used to cure Francisco's sibling during their time living in Tent City involved rubbing what objects on the child's stomach?

3. How many older siblings does Francisco have?

4. Which author's work was the focus of Francisco's first English essay assigned in college?

5. For what kind of company had Robert Easton worked for many decades?

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