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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Miracle in Tent City.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Trampito break in Soledad?
(a) His bottle.
(b) The crystal.
(c) A door jamb.
(d) A picture.

2. What did Mama ask Papa to build in the Tent City?
(a) A porch.
(b) A statue.
(c) A wood floor.
(d) An altar.

3. Why was Francisco not happy with his job in Soledad?
(a) He was not good at it.
(b) He was forgotten.
(c) He felt too young.
(d) He got lonely.

4. Why did the family have to hunt for food when they got to the farm?
(a) They needed food for the family they were hiding.
(b) They didn't like American food.
(c) There was no work for 2 weeks.
(d) They were not eligible for camp food.

5. Why did Francisco resent his brother in Soledad?
(a) He got to do everything.
(b) He was not kind.
(c) He had to stay home and watch him.
(d) He was better and bigger than him.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Francisco's family move at the beginning of the book?

2. What did Mrs. Scalapino teach?

3. How old was Torito when he got sick?

4. Where was Tent City located?

5. Why couldn't Francisco visit Torito at the hospital?

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