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

2. What jerks Delaney out of his flashback?
(a) A coyote capturing the family dog.
(b) The food on the grill burning.
(c) A sudden thunderstorm.
(d) His wife crying for help from the swimming pool.

3. Delaney has a flashback to a party held where, two nights earlier?
(a) The Da Ros mansion.
(b) The clubhouse.
(c) Candidó's campsite.
(d) Dominick Flood's house.

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

5. What does Candidó's wife buy at the discount supermarket?
(a) Sandwich meat.
(b) A carton of eggs.
(c) Milk.
(d) Beans and tortillas.

6. Who makes up the rest of Delaney's household?
(a) Jack and Doris.
(b) Al and Kit.
(c) Kyra and Jordan.
(d) Kyra and Kit.

7. What kind of car does Delaney drive?
(a) BMW.
(b) Acura.
(c) Subaru.
(d) Volvo.

8. Who does Candidó encounter as he is coming out of the park?
(a) Mexicans.
(b) Coyotes.
(c) The light-skinned Mexican.
(d) Delaney.

9. What causes Candidó's first marriage to end?
(a) He beats his wife mercilessly.
(b) His first wife died suddenly.
(c) His wife was sleeping with someone else.
(d) He leaves her when he moves to the United States.

10. What is Kyra's profession?
(a) Attorney.
(b) Surgeon.
(c) Midwife.
(d) Realtor.

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

12. Where does Delaney go to get a new car?
(a) The Acura dealership.
(b) He doesn't get a car.
(c) A used car lot.
(d) Mexico.

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

14. What parts of the car are damaged?
(a) Headlight and turn signal.
(b) Both back tires.
(c) Both headlights.
(d) Steering wheel and dashboard.

15. What does Candidó do to protect his family from the attackers?
(a) He reports them to the police.
(b) He trains a pack of wild coyotes.
(c) He finds an isolated area to live.
(d) He buys a handgun.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Candidó think América resembles?

2. Where does América go to seek work?

3. Who is América's coworker?

4. Who does Candidó pray to when he hears people coming to his campsite?

5. How long does Candidó work for Al Lopez before he is replaced?

(see the answer keys)

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