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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapters 1-2 (pages 261-283).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Delaney, Kit, and Kyra attend a party at whose home?
(a) Candidó's.
(b) Osbert Mossbacher's.
(c) Dominick Flood's.
(d) Jack Jardine's.

2. Who eventually hires América for housecleaning work?
(a) Jack Cherrystone.
(b) Jack Jardine.
(c) A fat man with a big car.
(d) Delaney.

3. Where do Candidó and América store their savings?
(a) In a package of opened tortillas.
(b) Under a home in Arroyo Blanco Estates.
(c) In the cuff of Candidó's pants.
(d) In América's braid.

4. What is Kyra wearing when Delaney returns home from his walk around Arroyo Blanco in the evening?
(a) A trenchcoat and boots.
(b) Sweats and a t-shirt.
(c) An evening gown.
(d) Negligee.

5. What does Kyra decide she needs to save from the fire?
(a) Her jewelry.
(b) Photo albums.
(c) Clothing and toiletries.
(d) Real estate documents.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to one resident, three Mexicans disguised themselves as what to get past the gate of Arroyo Blanco Estates?

2. Where does Candidó look for América after her first day of work?

3. How much does América make per hour?

4. What does Delaney do while Kyra is swimming?

5. Why does Delaney's column anger readers?

(see the answer key)

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