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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 5-6 (pages 63-97).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do América and Candidó fight about before she goes to the labor exchange?
(a) Candidó does not want her looking for a job.
(b) América's ability to speak English.
(c) América's pregnancy.
(d) Candidó's drinking problem.

2. What parts of the car are damaged?
(a) Headlight and turn signal.
(b) Steering wheel and dashboard.
(c) Both back tires.
(d) Both headlights.

3. How much does América make per hour?
(a) One dollar.
(b) The employer is not clear about wages.
(c) About four dollars.
(d) Twenty dollars.

4. Who does Candidó encounter as he is coming out of the park?
(a) Coyotes.
(b) Delaney.
(c) Mexicans.
(d) The light-skinned Mexican.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Candidó look for América after her first day of work?

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

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

4. Who nurses the accident victim's injuries?

5. Why is Kyra dissatisfied with her appearance?

(see the answer key)

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