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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much time were the workers given in Chapter 87 to purchase their sharecropped land?

2. In Chapter 69, how long did Francisco know that it would have taken to plant the trees if Espiricueta had first come to help?

3. In Chapter 91, what day of the week did Beatriz and her household leave Linares?

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

5. At what time did Beatriz panic when his husband and son had not returned?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Simonopio reveal about the murders?

2. Why was Espiricueta prevented from killing Francisco Junior?

3. Where did Simonopio shelter with Francisco Junior and how did he care for him?

4. Where did Simonopio go after he and Francisco Junior were brought back to La Amistad?

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

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

7. What did the narrator say in Chapter 61 about Francisco Junior not remembering what happened on his seventh birthday?

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

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

10. In Chapter 66, what did Francisco Junior have to do?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What a reader knows about events and characters is determined by the point of view in a book. What are the points of view in the book? How do these points of view influence what readers know about events and people? How does the use of the two points of view provide readers with more information than the use of one point of view could provide?

Essay Topic 2

Francisco gave his son a .22 rifle before he died. Where did the rifle come from? Why was it an important gift? What did the rifle symbolize to Francisco and to Francisco Junior?

Essay Topic 3

Francisco was frugal. What were some financial decisions that Francisco made? What do his decisions reveal about frugality and planning for the future?

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