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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. Who approaches América and tells her that she is looking for cleaning work?
(a) A white lady.
(b) Her long lost sister.
(c) Kyra.
(d) Resurrección.

2. Who does Candidó pray to when he hears people coming to his campsite?
(a) His dead wife.
(b) Virgin Sagrada.
(c) His dead mother.
(d) Jesus Christ.

3. What happens to Candidó when he drinks the dirty water?
(a) He never drinks dirty water.
(b) He gets an upset stomach.
(c) His thirst is satiated.
(d) He has hallucinations.

4. Who or what ends up killing one of the family's dogs?
(a) The heat.
(b) A coyote.
(c) A Mexican.
(d) The other family dog.

5. 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 cost of building a gate.
(d) The risk of thieves entering homes through garage doors.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Delaney give to the person he hits?

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

3. Whose death does the accident victim hallucinate about?

4. Who makes up the rest of Delaney's household?

5. What sort of work is América hoping for?

(see the answer key)

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