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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 7-8 (pages 230-257).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following best characterizes the conversation Delaney has with the person he encounters on the trail?
(a) Humorous.
(b) Pleasant.
(c) Extended.
(d) Hostile.

2. Why does Kyra decide she will call INS on the Mexican men at the convenience store?
(a) She saw one of them stealing.
(b) She believes they contribute to declining home prices.
(c) They acted inappropriately toward her.
(d) They are all drunk.

3. Who does Delaney run into at the store while shopping for dinner?
(a) Candidó.
(b) Al Lopez.
(c) Jack Jardine.
(d) Kyra.

4. What does Candidó consider stealing out of a car when he becomes angry?
(a) A baby.
(b) A stereo system.
(c) A purse and briefcase.
(d) A cell phone.

5. According to one resident, three Mexicans disguised themselves as what to get past the gate of Arroyo Blanco Estates?
(a) Painters.
(b) Lawn workers.
(c) Carpet cleaners.
(d) Delivery men.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In what languages does Delaney speak to the accident victim?

3. What is Kyra's profession?

4. What is Kyra wearing when Delaney returns home from his walk around Arroyo Blanco in the evening?

5. What does Kyra give as her main reason for supporting the construction of a stone wall?

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