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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Rodriguez believe Spanish should be spoken?
(a) Everywhere.
(b) In public.
(c) In the classroom.
(d) In private, with family or close friends.

2. How does Rodriguez feel about his family background?
(a) He is proud of it.
(b) He does not think about it too much.
(c) He is embarrassed by it.
(d) He wants to know more about it.

3. How does Rodriguez's mother change as the family starts to speak English more?
(a) She learns more English and works hard to talk to her children.
(b) She helps her children learn more English.
(c) She complains about using English.
(d) She gets upset and insists that they speak to her in Spanish.

4. Did Rodriguez's parents get the same amount of education that he did?
(a) Yes, but they went to school in Mexico so they do not speak English very well.
(b) No, and they did not want him to go to school so much, either.
(c) No.
(d) Yes.

5. Rodriguez describes events that happened how many years ago?
(a) 5 years.
(b) 30 years.
(c) 10 years.
(d) 20 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Rodriguez describe himself now?

2. How does Rodriguez describe his life as a child?

3. What does Rodriguez realize about language and intimacy?

4. How does Rodriguez feel about his education?

5. What does Rodriguez do in Aria, Chapter 2, that gives him the confidence to speak up in class?

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