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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. How much did a ticket to hear Pedro Ronda cost in Chapter 52?
(a) 40 centavos.
(b) 25 centavos.
(c) 20 centavos.
(d) 15 centavos.

2. What was the only sound in Chapter 62 when the performance was about to begin?
(a) Bird singing.
(b) Crickets chirping.
(c) River's current.
(d) Murmur of children.

3. In Chapter 82, what did Beatriz have done to the Espiricueta's house?
(a) Bulldozed.
(b) Torn down.
(c) Burned.
(d) Given to another worker.

4. What color were Siminopio's eyes?
(a) Blue.
(b) Black.
(c) Brown.
(d) Green.

5. In Chapter 92, what ruins did Francisco Junior visit?
(a) The Tamaulipas ranches.
(b) The orchards.
(c) His old school.
(d) The house in Linares.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 62, what used to be milled at the mill where the performance was held?

2. Why did Simonopio not go to Monterrey with the Morales family?

3. At the end of Chapter 86, from what lesson did Beatriz plan to recover?

4. How many days after the outing with his father did Francisco Junior wake confused in bed?

5. Where were Espiricueta's and his son's horses found in Chapter 82?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happened to Francisco's money in 1928?

2. What did Espiricueta do when he found Francisco Junior?

3. Why did Francisco Junior ride a pony to school?

4. What does Francisco Junior tell Nico in Chapter 100?

5. In Chapter 70, what happened on Francisco Junior's seventh birthday?

6. How did Linares change during the time Francisco Junior was gone?

7. Why did Sinforosa move to Monterrey with Beatriz and Francisco Junior?

8. In Chapter 81, what did Beatriz never forgive herself for and why?

9. How long did it take Beatriz to get back on her feet, and what inspired her to do so?

10. Why does it take Francisco Junior so long to return to Simonopio?

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