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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who used to go into the hills with Jaime?
(a) Sean.
(b) Michael.
(c) Juan.
(d) Win.

2. How many more days are there to the trip?
(a) A few hours.
(b) 3.
(c) 1.
(d) 4.

3. Who is part Indian and part Spanish?
(a) Silva.
(b) Wooston.
(c) Fernandez.
(d) Machado.

4. Who is still awake when Sean and Mariana reach the Mulkerin house?
(a) Michael.
(b) Eileen.
(c) No one.
(d) Win.

5. What is near the open porch?
(a) A lean-to stable.
(b) An open cistern.
(c) A four-car garage.
(d) A well.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Sean's boat?

2. How many sons does Eileen have?

3. Why does Juan say it is important for the party to remember the route?

4. What is the source of the Mikerin family's spiritual courage?

5. Who is the owner of a local cantina who is riding with Wooston?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Juan say he must go with the group, and why must they learn the route?

2. What is the situation at the Mulkerin ranch, and what does Eileen think needs to be done about it?

3. What does Juan say to Sean, Montero, Eileen and Mariana when they arrive at his home?

4. Describe the Mulkerin ranch house.

5. How is Mariana received at the Mulkerin home?

6. Why does Juan not think there is a reason to share much about his people and their history?

7. Where is Eileen raised and how does she come to be in California?

8. Describe the Mulkerin's discussion about gold after Sean arrives home.

9. Why is the Mulkerin family's hope in Sean Mulkerin?

10. Why do Juan and the others leave camp in the middle of the night?

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