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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 5-6 (pages 211-230).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Kyra begin to resent the Da Ros mansion?
(a) She is making mortgage payments on it.
(b) It is not clear.
(c) No one is buying it.
(d) Her husband likes it more than she does.

2. Where does Candidó look for América after her first day of work?
(a) In the river.
(b) At the coffee shop.
(c) At the library.
(d) In an Italian grocery store.

3. Who does Delaney run into at the store while shopping for dinner?
(a) Al Lopez.
(b) Kyra.
(c) Candidó.
(d) Jack Jardine.

4. Who does Candidó encounter as he is coming out of the park?
(a) Coyotes.
(b) Mexicans.
(c) Delaney.
(d) The light-skinned Mexican.

5. Where does Jordan stay after the attack on the family dog?
(a) Delaney's apartment.
(b) His grandmother's house.
(c) In his closet.
(d) Under his parents' bed.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many days does América look for work before she finds a job?

2. Which character says he thinks building a gate is necessary?

3. What does Delaney notice after his hike?

4. What do América and Candidó fight about before she goes to the labor exchange?

5. Which of the following describes the appearance of the homes in Arroyo Blanco Estates?

(see the answer key)

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