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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 7-8 (pages 98-142).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is characteristic of the man Delaney sees in the parking lot?
(a) He has sideburns.
(b) He is Mexican with blue eyes.
(c) He is dressed very nicely.
(d) He has red hair.

2. What does Delaney see on his walk through Arroyo Blanco?
(a) A car with tinted windows.
(b) Dead dogs.
(c) The person he hit with his car.
(d) A pack of coyotes.

3. What does América's new job consist of?
(a) Serving food in a restaurant.
(b) Caring for two toddlers.
(c) Polishing Buddha statues.
(d) Washing cars.

4. What does Candidó's wife buy at the discount supermarket?
(a) Milk.
(b) A carton of eggs.
(c) Sandwich meat.
(d) Beans and tortillas.

5. What sort of work is América hoping for?
(a) Babysitting.
(b) Cooking.
(c) Retail.
(d) Housecleaning.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following best characterizes the conversation Delaney has with the person he encounters on the trail?

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

3. Which character has severe nightmares?

4. Who or what does Candidó protect from being attacked by men in Topanga State Park?

5. Who does Delaney run into at the store while shopping for dinner?

(see the answer key)

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