3. Why did Francisco have to repeat a grade?
(a) His birthday was too late.
(b) He couldn't pay for the next grade.
(c) The teacher needed his help.
(d) He could not speak English.

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

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

6. How are Francisco and Ruben related?
(a) They are half-brothers.
(b) They are brothers.
(c) They are cousins.
(d) Ruben is his nephew.

7. Who was with Francisco when he got candy at the first farm?
(a) Another farm boy.
(b) His cousins.
(c) His brother.
(d) His sister.

8. How did Roberto usually get to school?
(a) He walked.
(b) He took the train.
(c) He took a bus.
(d) He got a ride.

9. How long did Papa have to wait to find work after crossing the border?
(a) 2 weeks.
(b) 3 weeks.
(c) 4 weeks.
(d) 1 week.

10. Why didn't Papa buy Mama what she wanted from the young couple?
(a) They had no money.
(b) There was no room for it.
(c) He didn't trust the man.
(d) He didn't like it.

11. What did Roberto get hit with in the Tent City?
(a) A wrench.
(b) A switch.
(c) A shovel.
(d) A ruler.

12. What did Mama's handkerchief symbolize to Francisco?
(a) Love.
(b) Hope.
(c) Beauty.
(d) Generosity.

13. What law did Papa break at the beginning of the book?
(a) He lied to a policeman.
(b) He didn't tell the authorities about his new baby.
(c) He crossed the border without papers.
(d) He stole some candy.

14. Where did Francisco meet Miguelito?
(a) Church.
(b) School.
(c) Work.
(d) The market.

15. Who did Francisco tell his future goals to in Soledad?
(a) Papa.
(b) Trampito.
(c) Mama.
(d) Roberto.