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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Makina travel to the bus station?
(a) Underground.
(b) By taxi.
(c) On foot.
(d) By horse.

2. What does Makina drink with Mr. Double-U?
(a) Beer.
(b) Water.
(c) Pulque.
(d) Tea.

3. What role had Mr. Aitch played in Makina’s brother’s departure?
(a) He sent him away.
(b) He captured him and took him away for a job.
(c) He sent him into exile.
(d) He told him where to go.

4. How does Makina describe Mr. Aitch?
(a) A filthy pig.
(b) A reptile in pants.
(c) A strutting peacock.
(d) An old dinosaur.

5. Why does Makina not react immediately when the boy harasses her?
(a) She knows Mr. Aitch will be angry.
(b) She does not want to make a scene.
(c) She is not used to being treated this way.
(d) She is afraid of him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has Makina packed in her rucksack?

2. What does Makina think the folding chairs look like, at the stadium?

3. What does Chucho tell Makina about the rancher who stops them?

4. How does Makina avoid being drowned when their inner tube flips in the river?

5. Who tells Makina to go clean up before she gives anyone the package?

(see the answer key)

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