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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. As Francisco set out for college with his family, he knew that he would miss which member of his family the most?
(a) Roberto.
(b) Jose Francisco.
(c) Ruben.
(d) Joaquina.

2. What color were the uniforms for members of the ROTC, according to Francisco?
(a) Blue.
(b) Red.
(c) Green.
(d) Black.

3. Which member of Francisco's family was the first to make fun of his weight gain?
(a) Trampita.
(b) Rorra.
(c) Torita.
(d) Ruben.

4. For what kind of company had Robert Easton worked for many decades?
(a) Electric.
(b) Cable television.
(c) Railroad.
(d) Gas.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What work position did Roberto hold both before and after his wedding to Darlene?

2. The barracks in which Francisco's family lived along with other migrant workers was a relic from which war?

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

4. Whose nickname was Trampita?

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

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