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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 3-4 (pages 184-210).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Delaney angry toward his neighbors?
(a) They are accepting of racial minorities.
(b) They don't like dogs much.
(c) They want to take down the manned fence.
(d) They leave food outside that attracts wild animals.

2. Who or what does Candidó protect from being attacked by men in Topanga State Park?
(a) A twelve-year-old girl.
(b) His tortillas and salsa.
(c) His daughter.
(d) América's dog.

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

4. What is inside the bag the accident victim carries?
(a) Tortillas.
(b) A baby.
(c) Drugs.
(d) Money.

5. Which of the following does Candidó notice about one of the boys who attacks his campsite?
(a) He is dressed in a suit and tie.
(b) He has red hair.
(c) He looks just like Candidó.
(d) Candidó recognizes him from his childhood.

Short Answer Questions

1. What sort of work is América hoping for?

2. What is characteristic of the man Delaney sees in the parking lot?

3. Where do Delaney and his wife live?

4. What happens to Candidó when he drinks the dirty water?

5. What is Delaney hiding in his pocket during the community gathering?

(see the answer key)

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