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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Ito never do?
(a) Cry.
(b) Yell.
(c) Work.
(d) Smile.

2. What subject was Francisco great in at Bonetti Ranch?
(a) Grammar.
(b) Music.
(c) Science.
(d) Math.

3. Who helped Roberto with his job when Papa couldn't work anymore?
(a) Rorra.
(b) Papa.
(c) Francisco.
(d) Mama.

4. What crop did Papa pick when he got the parrot?
(a) Tobacco.
(b) Cotton.
(c) Corn.
(d) Grapes.

5. What did Manuelito call the contractor?
(a) A crook.
(b) A merchant.
(c) A thief.
(d) A saint.

6. How did Francisco get to see the parrot?
(a) It was stolen from a zoo.
(b) It was part of a petting farm.
(c) It was an inheritance of a friend.
(d) It was smuggled into the country.

7. What did Papa use to collect the second crop he picked at Corcoran?
(a) A sack.
(b) A bucket.
(c) A basket.
(d) A hamper.

8. What did Roberto ask Mr. Sims for?
(a) Extra lessons.
(b) A job.
(c) Old books.
(d) A place to stay.

9. How long was the cotton season in Fresno?
(a) 6 weeks.
(b) 10 weeks.
(c) 12 weeks.
(d) 8 weeks.

10. How long was the grape season in Fresno?
(a) 10 weeks.
(b) 6 weeks.
(c) 8 weeks.
(d) 4 weeks.

11. What kind of crop did Ito own?
(a) Strawberries.
(b) Barley.
(c) Corn.
(d) Potatoes.

12. What did Francisco do in Corcoran between picking seasons?
(a) Drew pictures.
(b) Cleaned the house.
(c) Went to school.
(d) Tended to Papa.

13. What lie did Papa tell his kids to tell?
(a) They are older than 10.
(b) They go to school.
(c) They don't know where Mama is.
(d) They were born in California.

14. What did Francisco do to show the parrot he loved it?
(a) Cleaned it.
(b) Sang to it.
(c) Kissed it.
(d) Brought it nuts.

15. What did Mama do when the workers couldn't pick?
(a) She read to them.
(b) She took a walk.
(c) She looked for work.
(d) She did chores.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the parrot come from?

2. What season just ended in The Circuit chapter?

3. What did Roberto and Francisco run away from?

4. What did Orosi mean?

5. Why did Papa move the family to Bonetti Ranch?

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