The Tortilla Curtain Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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The Tortilla Curtain Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who does Delaney see on the trail?
(a) His dog.
(b) Kyra.
(c) The light-skinned Mexican.
(d) His real estate agent.

3. Who does Candidó pray to when he hears people coming to his campsite?
(a) Jesus Christ.
(b) His dead wife.
(c) His dead mother.
(d) Virgin Sagrada.

4. What does Candidó swear he will do to the two men who attacked his wife?
(a) Kill them.
(b) Hug them.
(c) Hire other men to assault them.
(d) Hold them at gunpoint and demand they give him money.

5. Why does Kyra become upset outside the restaurant when she goes to meet Delaney for lunch?
(a) She is upset about her car.
(b) A thunderstorm is coming.
(c) Delaney does not hug her.
(d) She sees a dog locked in a car.

6. 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.

7. What does Delaney do while Kyra is swimming?
(a) Mow the yard.
(b) Call the police.
(c) Cook tofu.
(d) Write a letter to Candidó.

8. How many days does América look for work before she finds a job?
(a) One hundred.
(b) One.
(c) Sixty.
(d) Five.

9. Where do Delaney and his wife live?
(a) San Juan.
(b) Casa del Sol.
(c) San Francisco.
(d) Arroyo Blanco Estates.

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

11. To whom does Kyra show the Da Ros mansion?
(a) The Jardines.
(b) The Greuterts.
(c) The Mossbachers.
(d) The Lopezes.

12. How long does Candidó work for Al Lopez before he is replaced?
(a) Three weeks.
(b) One day.
(c) Candidó never worked for Al Lopez.
(d) Two years.

13. What does the sign in front of the labor exchange say?
(a) NO TRESPASSING.
(b) NO MEXICANS ALLOWED.
(c) STOP.
(d) GO BACK HOME.

14. What sort of work is América hoping for?
(a) Babysitting.
(b) Cooking.
(c) Housecleaning.
(d) Retail.

15. Osbert is what type of animal?
(a) Coyote.
(b) Dog.
(c) Cat.
(d) Snake.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who blames most car thefts on Mexicans?

2. Which of the following describes the appearance of the homes in Arroyo Blanco Estates?

3. Who or what reportedly attacks Sunny DiMandia?

4. Which character says he thinks building a gate is necessary?

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

(see the answer keys)

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