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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through An American Citizen, Memories of a Barrack, In Solidarity, Providence, and Commencement.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many weeks before Francisco's arrival from college had his father departed for Mexico?
(a) 8.
(b) 6.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.

2. Which author's work was the focus of Francisco's first English essay assigned in college?
(a) Kate Chopin.
(b) Ezra Pound.
(c) Virginia Woolf.
(d) Walt Whitman.

3. Upon seeing which article of Francisco's clothing did Smokey look puzzled before their departure for Cervantes Hall?
(a) Boots.
(b) Jacket.
(c) Bowtie.
(d) Scarf.

4. In front of which hall were Francisco and Laura sitting when he confided that he had something to tell her?
(a) Nobili.
(b) Varsi Hall.
(c) Kenna.
(d) Cervantes Hall.

5. In what sort of residence did Roberto and Francisco live alone in the United States for a number of months?
(a) A migrant labor camp.
(b) A reform school.
(c) An apartment.
(d) A college preparatory school.

Short Answer Questions

1. On which of Francisco's initial days at college was he scheduled to take an English placement test?

2. In what class did Francisco meet Laura in the middle of his sophomore year?

3. What is a curandera?

4. Laura told Francisco in the chapter entitled "A Secret Revealed" that her mother had died when she was how old?

5. Anxious about troubles at home, Francisco began to engage in which activity with Smokey each morning at six?

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