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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 did Simonopio want Francisco to take from the house at La Amistad in Chapter 17?
(a) Records.
(b) Sewing machine.
(c) Books.
(d) Food.

2. Who were the first workers to die during the Spanish flu?
(a) Postal service workers.
(b) Butchers.
(c) Grocers.
(d) Priests.

3. What crop did the army take from Francisco in Chapter 8?
(a) Sorghum.
(b) Maize.
(c) Wheat.
(d) Beans.

4. In the poem in Chapter 48, who would take the reins?
(a) Mule.
(b) Horse.
(c) Mistress.
(d) Master.

5. How old was Simonopio in Chapter 27?
(a) 10.
(b) 8.
(c) 7.
(d) 9.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many years had the old postmaster served Linares before succumbing to the flu?

2. In Chapter 16, after how many weeks did Francisco and Simonopio clean the house at La Amistad?

3. How many bees covered Simonopio's body when he was examined by Dr. Cantu in Chapter 7?

4. In Chapter 14, what treatment was Simonopio given when he had a fever?

5. In Chapter 46, who did the narrator say would find Lupita's murderer?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why was it a mystery as to how Nana Reja found the baby?

2. What did Sr. Garza find when he went home in Chapter 11?

3. What thoughts did Beatriz have while she waited for Nana Reja to be found in Chapter 3?

4. In Chapter 30, who did Espiricueta believe was following him?

5. What did Espiricueta do to his daughter in Chapter 26 after Beatriz left?

6. Who did Francisco think murdered Lupita?

7. How did Francisco decide that they would supervise Carmen and Antonio's engagement?

8. How did Francisco's mother-in-law find some peace when the family was at La Florida?

9. What new regulations did the government make regarding unsowed land in Chapter 31?

10. In Chapter 33 how did Simonopio finally find the bees treasure?

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