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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. What does Rudolfo tell Neftali in "Forest" he was doing and got in trouble for when he went with Father on the train?
(a) Singing.
(b) Talking to a Mapuche.
(c) Talking to a worker.
(d) Walking.

2. In "Mud," where does Uncle Orlando work when he cannot get to his office?
(a) His house.
(b) Library.
(c) School.
(d) Neftali's kitchen table.

3. What does Jose want Rodolfo to study?
(a) Law.
(b) Finance.
(c) Business or medicine.
(d) Engineering.

4. In "Rain," what season is it?
(a) Spring.
(b) Winter.
(c) Fall.
(d) Summer.

5. In "Mud," who has been waylaid overnight in Temuco who stays for dinner with the Reyes family?
(a) Shop keeper.
(b) Merchant.
(c) Professor.
(d) Priest.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the boy Rodolfo plays ball with in "Pinecone"?

2. In "Pinecone," when Neftali meets his father in the salon, what is the second thing that his father calls him?

3. What colors does Neftali see in the street puddles in "Pinecone"?

4. What job did Jose do for many years?

5. What type of building did the school where Rudolfo and Neftali attend used to be?

Short Essay Questions

1. In "Mud," what do Neftali and his family do when they are all restless?

2. Where if Neftali and what is he doing at the beginning of "Rain"?

3. In "Pinecone," what does Neftali hear and how does he feel about the sound?

4. Why does Neftali listen to Rudolfo on the way to school in "Forest"?

5. What does Jose tell Neftali about his mother, and what questions does Neftali have about his mother?

6. What distracts Neftali on the way to school in "Wind"?

7. In "Forest," what instructions does Rudolfo give Neftali to follow when he goes into the forest with their father?

8. What does Neftali think and see when he hears the chucao bird in "Tree"?

9. What type of friend does Neftali wish would live in the house next door?

10. In "Pinecone," who is Bianca, and how does an encounter with her go for Neftali?

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