View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Making of a Soldier, A Compromise, Cervantes Hall, Reaching Out, and A Stranger's Gift.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many younger siblings did Francisco have at the time he set out for college?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 1.
(d) 2.

2. What color were the uniforms worn by the immigration officers with whom Francisco had come into contact?
(a) Black.
(b) Green.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Blue.

3. For how many months did Francisco and Roberto live together on their own in the United States?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 6.

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

5. What song did the upperclassmen force Francisco and Smokey to learn after waking them up early one morning?
(a) The university's alma mater.
(b) The university's rally song.
(c) American Pie.
(d) God Bless America.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what grade was Roberto when he and his brother Francisco lived together without their other family members?

2. In what sort of residence did Roberto and Francisco live alone in the United States for a number of months?

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

4. Toto was the nickname of which member of the Jimenez family?

5. In what activity did the Jimenez family often engage within their storage shed next to their home in the barracks?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 216 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample