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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. To what California city did Francisco travel in order to attend college at the start of the memoir?
(a) Los Angeles.
(b) Santa Clara.
(c) San Francisco.
(d) Chico.

2. How many hours per week did Francisco work during his first summer home from college?
(a) 70.
(b) 40.
(c) 30.
(d) 60.

3. As part of the deal between Smokey and Francisco, Smokey attended what kind of event?
(a) A job fair.
(b) A dance.
(c) A banquet.
(d) A geology lecture.

4. 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) World War I.
(d) The Korean War.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What method did Francisco use to write the final draft of his first English essay at college?

2. Upon seeing which article of Francisco's clothing did Smokey look puzzled before their departure for Cervantes Hall?

3. For how many months did Francisco and Roberto live together on their own in the United States?

4. What part of Francisco's ROTC membership did he consider a waste of time?

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

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