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

2. How does Rodriguez describe the changes in the mass that happen as he grows up?
(a) It becomes less formal.
(b) It becomes more formal and structured.
(c) It is more like a community celebration than a prayer.
(d) It is more like a prayer than a community celebration.

3. What does Rodriguez think of his parents' ideas on religion?
(a) They just do what the priest tells them to do.
(b) They are based on good Church teachings.
(c) They are deep and profound.
(d) They are too simple.

4. 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 teases him, but is still proud of him.
(d) He says college is a waste of time.

5. What do the students say about Rodriguez?
(a) He is too politically conservative.
(b) He is a know-it-all.
(c) He is Mexican, but acts white.
(d) He seems smart, but acts dumb.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How do Rodriguez's friends affect his religious practices?

3. Where does Rodriguez go for his fellowship?

4. What is the Third World Student Movement?

5. Why do the new minority students on campus make Rodriguez uneasy?

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