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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through An American Citizen, Memories of a Barrack, In Solidarity, Providence, and Commencement.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many pounds did Francisco weigh when he left home to attend college?
(a) 129.
(b) 161.
(c) 145.
(d) 136.

2. 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.

3. In how many credits did Francisco enroll during the second semester of his sophomore year?
(a) 18 and a half.
(b) 16.
(c) 14 and a half.
(d) 17 and a half.

4. Francisco reports that he and Roberto had been prohibited from taking what action at school during their first year of residence in the United States?
(a) Speaking Spanglish.
(b) Speaking Spanish.
(c) Writing Spanish.
(d) Reading Spanish.

5. Who was in charge of the Catholic student organization called Sodality of Our Lady?
(a) Father O'Neill.
(b) Professor de Bautista.
(c) Father Shanks.
(d) Professor McLaughlin.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what grade did Francisco realize that he aspired to become a teacher?

2. Francisco explained to Laura that some Mexicans believe that the devil has the feet of what type of animal once he transforms himself into a man?

3. In the chapter entitled "A Secret Revealed," what beverage did Laura and Jimenez drink as Francisco confided in Laura?

4. In what direction from the college did Francisco and Smokey have to travel in order to reach Cervantes Hall?

5. What crop did the Jimenez family regularly pick during the summers in Santa Maria?

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