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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Cotton Sack.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Roberto have such a hard time in school growing up?
(a) He didn't know English.
(b) He was too tired from working.
(c) He couldn't pay attention.
(d) He had a reading disorder.

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

3. What did Mrs. Scalapino forbid Arthur to do?
(a) Graduate.
(b) Sit by Curtis.
(c) Speak Spanish.
(d) Be late to class.

4. What did Francisco love most about the first farm?
(a) The color of the fields.
(b) The Noon Train.
(c) The school.
(d) The little church.

5. What did Papa always do while he took his nightly medicine?
(a) Whittled toothpicks.
(b) Drank whiskey.
(c) Read a book.
(d) Smoked cigars.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did the family feel about the parrot?

2. What crop did Papa pick when he got the parrot?

3. Where did Roberto find the lumber for what Mama wanted Papa to build in the Tent City?

4. What did Mama be from the butcher?

5. What did Francisco do to show the parrot he loved it?

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