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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 do Rodriguez's friends affect his religious practices?
(a) His friends want him to go to mass with them every day.
(b) His friends all practice different religions.
(c) His friends are all non-Catholic.
(d) His friends are all non-religious.

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

3. How does Rodriguez's mother react to his educational accomplishments?
(a) She does not care if he does well in school.
(b) She tries to help him with his homework.
(c) She is embarrassed because her smart son does not speak Spanish well.
(d) She asks questions and is pleased when he wins awards.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Rodriguez change his religious practices?

3. How does Rodriguez describe the changes in the mass that happen as he grows up?

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

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

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