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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Credo, Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What religious figure was very important in his parents' old church, but becomes less important in the new church?
(a) Jesus.
(b) The priest.
(c) The Virgin Mary.
(d) St. Peter.

2. What does Rodriguez say about how the people around him now say his name?
(a) They mispronounce it.
(b) They pronounce it differently than his Spanish-speaking family.
(c) They say it as if they are impressed to know him.
(d) They say his name just like everyone else's name.

3. How does Rodriguez feel about his education?
(a) He has conflicting feelings.
(b) It was the best thing that ever happened to him.
(c) He is angry that they did not have programs for bilingual children when he went to school.
(d) It was the worst thing that ever happened to him.

4. Why do Rodriguez's teachers visit his house?
(a) To meet his parents.
(b) To ask the family to practice speaking English.
(c) To ask his parents to volunteer at the school.
(d) To talk about his bad behavior.

5. How does Rodriguez's father change as the family starts to speak English more?
(a) He complains about using English.
(b) He grows quieter because he is uncomfortable with English.
(c) He takes classes to learn English.
(d) He gets upset and insists that they speak to him in Spanish.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Rodriguez explain his success to people?

2. What do teachers think of the scholarship boy?

3. What did Rodriguez learn about other religions beside his own?

4. What does Rodriguez say education does to the scholarship boy?

5. Rodriguez describes events that happened how many years ago?

(see the answer key)

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