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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. The barracks in which Francisco's family lived along with other migrant workers was a relic from which war?
(a) The Spanish-American War.
(b) World War II.
(c) The Korean War.
(d) World War I.

2. Smokey pointed out which similarity between himself and Smokey?
(a) Their mutual love of sports.
(b) Their mutual poverty.
(c) Their mutual haircuts.
(d) Their mutual need for eyeglasses.

3. Which of the following WAS allowed to be worn during meals at Francisco's college?
(a) Tank tops.
(b) Tee shirts.
(c) Sandals.
(d) Jeans.

4. What is the name of the oldest son in the Jimenez family?
(a) Francisco.
(b) Trampita.
(c) Roberto.
(d) Ruben.

5. What verb is used to describe the manner in which Francisco's father delivered a smile to Francisco when he came home from his first year at college?
(a) Summoned.
(b) Feigned.
(c) Flashed.
(d) Faked.

Short Answer Questions

1. By the time Francisco met Robert Easton, he had been to a dentist how many times in his life?

2. How many hours per week did Francisco work before he left to attend college in California?

3. In what year was Robert Easton born?

4. Which member of Francisco's family was the first to make fun of his weight gain?

5. As Francisco set out for college with his family, he knew that he would miss which member of his family the most?

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