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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapters 7-8 (pages 332-355).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Candidó build a shelter for his family?
(a) Between two dumpsters behind a convenience store.
(b) In the newly-burned section of the woods.
(c) In the brush below the fence surrounding Arroyo Blanco Estates.
(d) In a junkyard full of old cars.

2. What does América bring to Candidó when she returns home?
(a) Rotten fruits and vegetables.
(b) Good news.
(c) A wad of cash.
(d) A new dog.

3. Who does Kyra complain to about the squatters?
(a) The Sheriff's Department.
(b) No one.
(c) Candidó.
(d) Jordan.

4. What does Candidó buy for his wife with his earnings?
(a) A fancy necklace.
(b) Makeup.
(c) Beer.
(d) Maternity clothes.

5. Who flatters Delaney by praising his magazine column?
(a) Al Lopez.
(b) Dominick Flood.
(c) Jack Cherrystone.
(d) Jack Jardine.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Candidó go to clean himself up after he is beaten in Canoga Park?

2. What happens to Candidó when he is captured by INS agents?

3. What does Delaney retrieve from his home before searching for Candidó?

4. How much does the man with a ponytail charge Candidó for staying in a room for two nights?

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

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