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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In whose class does Tyler remember studying the constitution last year?
(a) Mr. Bridger's.
(b) Mrs. Stevens.
(c) Ms. Swenson's.
(d) Mr. Williams'.

2. In "Nameless Farm," which cow does Tyler help Felipe put on a milker?
(a) Oklahoma.
(b) Iowa.
(c) Indiana.
(d) Colorado.

3. Who asks the Cruzes if they know anything about where Grandma went?
(a) Connie.
(b) Abelard.
(c) Larry and Vicky.
(d) Jeanne and Byron.

4. What does Tyler's mom want him to take to the girls in "Nameless Farm" that she has baked?
(a) Sugar cookies.
(b) Oatmeal cookies.
(c) Chocolate chip cookies.
(d) Brownies.

5. After the dinner with Tyler and his grandmother, when does Mari write a letter to her abuelita?
(a) November 5.
(b) November 11.
(c) November 9.
(d) November 14.

6. On December 12, how long has it been since Felipe was picked up by the police?
(a) 6 days.
(b) A week.
(c) 4 days.
(d) 2 weeks.

7. What newspaper does Uncle Byron read every day?
(a) The Washington Post.
(b) USA Today.
(c) New York Times.
(d) Wall Street Journal.

8. In Chapter 15, what is the date of a letter Mari writes to the president for a class assignment?
(a) September 27.
(b) September 15
(c) September 21.
(d) September 8.

9. What does Uncle Byron do for a living?
(a) Teaches at a college.
(b) Farms.
(c) Teaches at the high school.
(d) Lawyer.

10. Where did Mr. Cruz used to help his father farm?
(a) Ixtapa.
(b) El Bosque.
(c) Aldama.
(d) Las Margaritas.

11. In Mari's letter, when does she say that the president of Mexico speaks to the people?
(a) September 15 at midnight.
(b) September 15 at 10 p.m.
(c) September 16 at dawn.
(d) September 16 at noon.

12. What is the name of a boy in Mari's class who is writing a shopping list?
(a) Andrew.
(b) Kevin.
(c) David.
(d) Mark.

13. After Ben gets caught speeding, how long is he grounded?
(a) All of Christmas break.
(b) A month.
(c) 11 days.
(d) 5 days.

14. From where in Mexico are the migrant workers from who will be helping on the Paquette's farm?
(a) Chiapas.
(b) Puebla.
(c) Guerrero.
(d) Campeche.

15. How many children do Aunt Jeanne and Uncle Byron have?
(a) 2.
(b) 1.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Gramps checking in his garden when he died?

2. Why did Mari's mother go back to Mexico alone?

3. Who was already in the U.S. when Mari came with her parents?

4. What is the name of Grandma's friend who is coming to get her to save her from a nursing home?

5. What show do Mari's sisters like to watch after school?

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