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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Profession, Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Rodriguez's father react to his educational accomplishments?
(a) He does not care if Richard does well in school.
(b) He throws away Richard's diploma.
(c) He says college is a waste of time.
(d) He teases him, but is still proud of him.

2. How does Rodriguez think about the old religious traditions of his childhood?
(a) He misses the ritual.
(b) He is glad the traditions have changed.
(c) He thinks those traditions are only suitable for people like his parents.
(d) He thinks they are old-fashioned and silly.

3. Why do the new minority students on campus make Rodriguez uneasy?
(a) They try to speak to him in Spanish.
(b) They act like revolutionaries and promote violence.
(c) They celebrate the cultural heritage that he has rejected.
(d) They dress funny.

4. How does Rodriguez change his religious practices?
(a) He goes to mass every day.
(b) He stops going to confession and listens to his conscience instead of the priest.
(c) He stops going to mass at all.
(d) He starts praying more regularly.

5. What is the Third World Student Movement?
(a) Students who attend college but embrace their cultural heritage instead of sacrificing it.
(b) Students who are studying third world countries in college.
(c) Students who volunteer in third world countries.
(d) Students who come from third world countries to attend school in the United States.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the students say about Rodriguez?

2. Where does Rodriguez go for his fellowship?

3. What do the Hispanic college students ask Rodriguez to do?

4. Where does Rodriguez find the description of the "scholarship boy"?

5. As Rodriguez moves into college and graduate school, how does his relationship with his parents change?

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