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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Kyra dissatisfied with her appearance?
(a) She thinks her hair is too dull.
(b) She thinks her eyes are too small.
(c) She thinks her feet are too big.
(d) She thinks her nose is too red.

2. How much money does the woman give to Candidó in the parking lot of the Chinese store?
(a) A check for five hundred dollars.
(b) She doesn't give him anything.
(c) Sixty cents.
(d) Fifty dollars.

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

4. What does Delaney run out of while cooking dinner?
(a) Pasta.
(b) Vegetables.
(c) Butter.
(d) Tofu.

5. What does Delaney give to the person he hits?
(a) Twenty dollars.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Beer.
(d) Tortillas and eggs.

6. Who appears oddly interested in the person Delaney hit with his car?
(a) Kyra.
(b) América.
(c) Al Lopez.
(d) Jack, Jr.

7. Where does Delaney meet Kyra for lunch?
(a) A diner on the beach.
(b) The country club.
(c) An Indian restaurant.
(d) The town's only Mexican restaurant.

8. Who finds the labor exchange torn down?
(a) Candidó.
(b) América.
(c) Delaney.
(d) Kyra.

9. Where does Candidó decide to look for work after the labor exchange has been torn down?
(a) Kyra's neighborhood.
(b) The grocery store.
(c) Mexico.
(d) Canoga Park.

10. How much money does Candidó make the first day of working for Al Lopez?
(a) Two hundred dollars.
(b) He is paid in food and alcohol.
(c) Fifty dollars.
(d) Ten dollars.

11. What is characteristic of the man Delaney sees in the parking lot?
(a) He is dressed very nicely.
(b) He has red hair.
(c) He has sideburns.
(d) He is Mexican with blue eyes.

12. Where does Delaney go after he hits the person with his car?
(a) Trailer park.
(b) River.
(c) Recycling center.
(d) Library.

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

14. Who or what is watching América from the brush near the campsite?
(a) A group of young children.
(b) A litter of cats and their mother.
(c) Delaney.
(d) A coyote.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Candidó think América resembles?

2. Who chooses Candidó for work?

3. Who does Delaney call from Li's Market?

4. Who or what reportedly attacks Sunny DiMandia?

5. Who is Dominick Flood?

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