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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "College Bound," "Moving In," "Initiation," and "Unexpected Turns".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what grade was Roberto when he and his brother Francisco lived together without their other family members?
(a) 10th.
(b) 11th.
(c) 9th.
(d) 8th.

2. What food had Francisco and Roberto requested that their mother Joaquina refrain from packing in their school lunches?
(a) Pulled pork.
(b) Carrots.
(c) Nachos.
(d) Tacos.

3. What method did Francisco use to write the final draft of his first English essay at college?
(a) He used the word processor in the student union.
(b) He used a mimeograph machine.
(c) He used neat handwriting.
(d) He borrowed Smokey's typewriter.

4. What method did Francisco use to cope with the anxiety he felt about his academic preparation?
(a) He called his mother.
(b) He slept.
(c) He cleaned the dorm room.
(d) He used a pre-writing method.

5. What was Francisco's response when his college roommate Smokey asked him where he was born?
(a) New Mexico.
(b) California.
(c) Mexico.
(d) New York.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the oldest son in the Jimenez family?

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

3. Once Francisco left for college, who took over his job as a custodian?

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

5. Smokey pointed out which similarity between himself and Smokey?

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