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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As Rodriguez moves into college and graduate school, how does his relationship with his parents change?
(a) They ask him a lot more questions about his studies.
(b) They have even less to say to each other.
(c) They start talking again.
(d) They argue a lot.

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

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

5. How is the "scholarship boy" described?
(a) A good student but a troubled son.
(b) A good student who is guaranteed to succeed.
(c) A good son but a troubled student.
(d) A good son who wants to please his parents.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Rodriguez's mother react to his educational accomplishments?

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

4. Where does Rodriguez go for his fellowship?

5. What is the Third World Student Movement?

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