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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Rodriguez say he gains because of learning to speak English?
(a) A place in public society.
(b) A chance to go to college.
(c) More friends.
(d) Better grades.

2. What does Rodriguez say would be the benefit of bilingual education?
(a) He would get better grades.
(b) He could understand the homework assignments better.
(c) He would feel more comfortable in the classroom.
(d) He could ask the teacher questions more easily.

3. As an adult, what do people think his complexion says about him?
(a) That he is unhealthy.
(b) That he spends a lot of time indoors.
(c) That he is poor and works in the sun all day.
(d) That he is rich and lives a life of luxury.

4. As Rodriguez reaches the end of his education, what does he have to confront?
(a) His need to get a job.
(b) His damaged relationship with his parents.
(c) The discrimination he experiences as a Hispanic man.
(d) His lack of any friends or girlfriends.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is Rodriguez told about reading the Bible?

3. How does Rodriguez feel about his education?

4. In The Achievement of Desire, Chapter 4, how does Rodriguez describe his relationship with his parents?

5. What is Rodriguez told when he asks questions about the church?

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