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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. Why do Kyra and Delaney get in an argument?
(a) Delaney disapproves of the wall.
(b) Kyra purposefully has Delaney fired.
(c) Neither one wants to cook dinner.
(d) Their children fight each other.

2. What makes América so happy that she does not notice the fire?
(a) The birth of her son.
(b) The turkey Candidó brings to her.
(c) It finally rains.
(d) She gets a job that pays well.

3. Who is Todd Sweet?
(a) Kyra's boyfriend.
(b) Delaney's cousin, who is also a writer.
(c) An opposer of the proposed wall.
(d) Candidó's landlord.

4. How long does América wait for Candidó in Canoga Park?
(a) Six hours.
(b) Five minutes.
(c) Two days.
(d) An hour.

5. Which characters are carried away by the water down the hillside?
(a) Delaney, Kyra, and Jordan.
(b) Jack, Jr., Dominick Flood, and Delaney.
(c) Delaney, Candidó, and Jack Jardine.
(d) Candidó, América, and Socorro.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Delaney go after he hits the person with his car?

2. Where does Delaney go to get a new car?

3. Of what does Delaney accuse Jack Jardine as they discuss the security gate?

4. What is Darlene supposed to do if Kyra does not call her within fifteen minutes of arriving at the Da Ros place?

5. What animal does Candidó tell América they are eating?

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