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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does Rodriguez feel when he observes the group of black teenagers on the bus?
(a) He wishes he could be their friend.
(b) He is scared because they look tough.
(c) He is irritated because they are noisy.
(d) He envies their close bond.

3. How does mass help his family?
(a) They pray for family closeness.
(b) They all go out to eat afterwards and have a good time.
(c) They go to mass together, even as they are growing more distant.
(d) They all participate in the mass together.

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

5. What does Rodriguez say would be the disadvantage of bilingual education?
(a) It would make it easier to cheat on tests.
(b) It would limit the things he could study in school.
(c) It would mean he was only in class with other people who spoke Spanish.
(d) It would make him lazy about learning English.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Complexion, Chapter 3, what new hobby does Rodriguez take up?

2. In Complexion, Chapter 2, what does Rodriguez do to try to change his skin color?

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

4. When Rodriguez hears about religious practices that are different from his own, what does he think of them?

5. What does Rodriguez start to believe about intimate conversations?

(see the answer key)

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