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

2. Who nurses the accident victim's injuries?
(a) Delaney.
(b) No one.
(c) América.
(d) Kyra.

3. What is Kyra's profession?
(a) Midwife.
(b) Attorney.
(c) Realtor.
(d) Surgeon.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What sort of work is América hoping for?

2. Whose death does the accident victim hallucinate about?

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

4. Where does Delaney go after he hits the person with his car?

5. Who or what ends up killing one of the family's dogs?

(see the answer key)

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