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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. Which of the following is NOT one of the objections residents have about building a security gate?
(a) The loss of living in an open community.
(b) The impression the community may give to Mexicans.
(c) The cost of building a gate.
(d) The risk of thieves entering homes through garage doors.

2. Who does América encounter on the trail to her campsite?
(a) Kyra and Jordan.
(b) The light-skinned Mexican and his friend.
(c) Jack Jardine and Jack, Jr.
(d) Candidó and Delaney.

3. What does the sign in front of the labor exchange say?
(a) NO MEXICANS ALLOWED.
(b) STOP.
(c) GO BACK HOME.
(d) NO TRESPASSING.

4. Who chooses Candidó for work?
(a) Jack Jardine.
(b) América's father.
(c) Delaney.
(d) No one.

5. What is Delaney hiding in his pocket during the community gathering?
(a) A pistol.
(b) His dog's foreleg.
(c) A clump of hair.
(d) The phone number for a Mexican.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How much money does the woman give to Candidó in the parking lot of the Chinese store?

3. What is the subject of one of Delaney's columns?

4. What does Delaney see near the creek in the canyon?

5. Who flatters Delaney by praising his magazine column?

(see the answer key)

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