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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 3-4 (pages 30-62).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What causes Candidó's first marriage to end?
(a) His first wife died suddenly.
(b) He beats his wife mercilessly.
(c) He leaves her when he moves to the United States.
(d) His wife was sleeping with someone else.

2. Where does América go to seek work?
(a) A real estate office.
(b) A Mexican restaurant.
(c) A daycare.
(d) The labor exchange.

3. Who presides over the meeting at the Arroyo Blanco Community Center?
(a) Delaney.
(b) Kyra.
(c) Jack Cherrystone.
(d) Jack Jardine.

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

5. What time of day does the labor exchange close?
(a) Midafternoon.
(b) Noon.
(c) Midnight.
(d) Five o'clock.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Candidó think América resembles?

2. Who appears oddly interested in the person Delaney hit with his car?

3. What is inside the bag the accident victim carries?

4. Which of the following does Candidó notice about one of the boys who attacks his campsite?

5. What does América bring to Candidó when she returns home?

(see the answer key)

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