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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5: Chapters 11 & 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the oasis?
(a) In the fields.
(b) At the outpost.
(c) In the desert.
(d) Near the border.

2. Why does Matt fix what he does to Tom's place card at the birthday party?
(a) Maria gets mad.
(b) Tam Lin laughs at him.
(c) El Patron eyes him.
(d) He doesn't want Rosa to get in trouble.

3. How does Matt get out of his house for the first time?
(a) He shatters a window.
(b) He uses the crawl space.
(c) He knocks down the door.
(d) He goes up the chimney.

4. What is Rosa's position?
(a) Cook.
(b) Nurse.
(c) Housekeeper.
(d) Concubine.

5. Why does Maria decide to spend the night with Matt?
(a) She is leaving the next day.
(b) She doesn't want to be eaten by monsters.
(c) She doesn't want him to be scared.
(d) She doesn't have another room.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Matt force Maria to do at the birthday party?

2. Why is a real teacher not hired for Matt?

3. What does El Patron tell his family about Matt?

4. How does Tam Lin celebrate that Matt is talking again?

5. What is Eduardo worried about at the beginning of the book?

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