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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Profession, Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the students say about Rodriguez?
(a) He is Mexican, but acts white.
(b) He is a know-it-all.
(c) He seems smart, but acts dumb.
(d) He is too politically conservative.

2. How does Rodriguez think the church treats his parents?
(a) It makes a fuss over them.
(b) It does not pay attention to them.
(c) It respects them as people.
(d) It insults them.

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

4. What does Rodriguez's family seem to think about Spanish and English?
(a) Richard needs to remember his Spanish, even if that hurts his education.
(b) Richard should speak only Spanish.
(c) Spanish and English are equally good languages.
(d) Richard should learn to speak only in English to be more successful.

5. What does Rodriguez start to notice about English?
(a) How much English helps him do better in school.
(b) Words he understands now that he did not understand before.
(c) Sounds and tones he previously ignored.
(d) How much easier it is to say things in English than in Spanish.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Rodriguez's mother becomes more fluent in English, she convinces her husband to buy _________. (fill in the blank)

2. What is Rodriguez's initial response to bilingual education?

3. What is Rodriguez taught about marrying someone of a different religion?

4. As Rodriguez moves into graduate school, what does he realize about his education?

5. What is Rodriguez's complexion like?

(see the answer key)

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