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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What kind of music was played at the dance at Cervantes Hall?
(a) Salsa.
(b) Easy Listening.
(c) Rock 'n Roll.
(d) Jazz.
2. As Francisco set out for college with his family, he knew that he would miss which member of his family the most?
(a) Ruben.
(b) Jose Francisco.
(c) Joaquina.
(d) Roberto.
3. Why did Francisco join the Reserve Officers Training Corp?
(a) Francisco wanted to impress his father.
(b) Smokey joined.
(c) Freshmen were required to join.
(d) Francisco had aspirations of military service.
4. For how many months did Francisco and Roberto live together on their own in the United States?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 6.
5. How many pounds did Francisco weigh when he left home to attend college?
(a) 161.
(b) 145.
(c) 129.
(d) 136.
Short Answer Questions
1. In what activity did the Jimenez family often engage within their storage shed next to their home in the barracks?
2. Which of the following WAS allowed to be worn during meals at Francisco's college?
3. What method did Francisco use to write the final draft of his first English essay at college?
4. For what kind of company had Robert Easton worked for many decades?
5. In what grade was Francisco when he and his brother Roberto lived together without their other family members?
Short Essay Questions
1. Name every member of Jimenez's immediate family.
2. What part of Jimenez's membership in the ROTC did he loathe?
3. Describe the conflicted nature of Jimenez's feelings as the memoir opens.
4. In what way does the theme of shame emerge within the chapter of Reaching Out entitled "A Compromise"?
5. What caused Jimenez to join the Reserve Officers Training Corps during college?
6. What major event is taking place at the time of the memoir's opening?
7. For what length of time did the Jimenez family live in the United States after their first arrival there?
8. For what reason does Jimenez allude to John Steinbeck within the opening chapters of Reaching Out?
9. Discuss a scene in which Jimenez employs sensory details in order to create a particular mood.
10. Describe an instance when Jimenez uses a simile in order to underscore the nature of a particular emotion.
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