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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Making Ends Meet, At a Loss, A Christmas Break, It Didn't Fit, and Crossroads.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What part of Francisco's ROTC membership did he enjoy?
(a) The history lessons.
(b) The flight simulations.
(c) The drills.
(d) The uniforms.

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

3. Francisco wrote an essay about "The Allegory of the Cave" written by which philosopher?
(a) Locke.
(b) Plato.
(c) Kant.
(d) Descartes.

4. What objects were embedded in Francisco's father's chin and hands when he was found sprawled out on the grass?
(a) Thorns.
(b) Porcupine quills.
(c) Cactus needles.
(d) Pieces of gravel.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Francisco aspired to take on what work position under the supervision of Dr. Martha James Hardman de Bautista?

3. On what holiday did members of the Jimenez family retrieve their patriarch from jail?

4. Which author's work was the focus of Francisco's first English essay assigned in college?

5. At what time of the morning did upperclassmen bang on the door of Francisco and Smokey to force them to learn a song?

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