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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 do Rodriguez's parents respond when he wants to go to Stanford?
(a) They worry about him going so far away.
(b) They refuse to pay for his education.
(c) They brag to everyone about their son, the Stanford student.
(d) They are proud of him, but they worry about how expensive it will be for him to go away to school.

2. Does Rodriguez think his religious education had the effect it was supposed to?
(a) No, because he eventually stops practicing the religion.
(b) Yes, because he gets a good education.
(c) Yes, because it kept him involved with the religion.
(d) No, because the schools were supposed to give him a broader view.

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

4. How does Rodriguez describe his life as a child?
(a) Sheltered.
(b) Frightening.
(c) Boring.
(d) Fun.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What religious figure was very important in his parents' old church, but becomes less important in the new church?

3. What does religion do for his parents?

4. How does Rodriguez change his religious practices?

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

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