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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What class did Francisco take from Dr. Vari?
(a) English.
(b) Spanish.
(c) Western Civilization.
(d) Biology.

2. Toto was the nickname of which member of the Jimenez family?
(a) Roberto.
(b) Ruben.
(c) Torito.
(d) Rorra.

3. What emotion did Francisco experience when he woke up and remembered the events that had taken place the night of the basketball game?
(a) Anger.
(b) Relief.
(c) Shame.
(d) Surprise.

4. What was Francisco's response when his college roommate Smokey asked him where he was born?
(a) Mexico.
(b) New York.
(c) California.
(d) New Mexico.

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

6. How many hours per week did Francisco work before he left to attend college in California?
(a) 25.
(b) 35.
(c) 15.
(d) 60.

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

8. Francisco accompanied Smokey to a basketball game just after their completion of what task?
(a) Final exams.
(b) Cleaning their room.
(c) Washing the professors' cars.
(d) Midterm exams.

9. How many pounds did Francisco gain over his freshman year of college?
(a) 10.
(b) 15.
(c) 20.
(d) 30.

10. In what sort of residence did Roberto and Francisco live alone in the United States for a number of months?
(a) An apartment.
(b) A migrant labor camp.
(c) A reform school.
(d) A college preparatory school.

11. In what grade did Francisco become enamored with the music of Elvis Presley?
(a) 6th.
(b) 11th.
(c) 9th.
(d) 8th.

12. The driver's side door in the Jimenez family car required which object to hold it closed?
(a) A rope.
(b) A plank of wood.
(c) A bungee cord.
(d) A length of wire.

13. What song did the upperclassmen force Francisco and Smokey to learn after waking them up early one morning?
(a) The university's rally song.
(b) American Pie.
(c) God Bless America.
(d) The university's alma mater.

14. For how many months did Francisco and Roberto live together on their own in the United States?
(a) 6.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What color were the uniforms worn by the immigration officers with whom Francisco had come into contact?

2. In what activity did the Jimenez family often engage within their storage shed next to their home in the barracks?

3. In what grade was Francisco when he and his brother Roberto lived together without their other family members?

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

5. Which of the following WAS allowed to be worn during meals at Francisco's college?

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