The Tortilla Curtain Test | Final Test - Easy

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The Tortilla Curtain Test | Final 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 Jordan search for in his home?
(a) His cat.
(b) His favorite shoes.
(c) His stuffed animals.
(d) His favorite book.

2. What starts the fire?
(a) Candidó's match.
(b) The narrator doesn't seem to know.
(c) Hot oil from the fire.
(d) Delaney's cigarette.

3. What does Kyra give as her main reason for supporting the construction of a stone wall?
(a) To keep out coyotes.
(b) To decrease the noise at night.
(c) To keep out Mexicans.
(d) To ban neighborhood children from escaping at night.

4. What does Delaney retrieve from his home before searching for Candidó?
(a) A flashlight and a gun.
(b) His baseball bat and some darts.
(c) His cell phone and a frying pan.
(d) A can of spray paint.

5. What is Kit's relationship to Kyra?
(a) Kit is Kyra's mother.
(b) Kit is Kyra's sister.
(c) Kit is Kyra's cousin.
(d) Kit is Kyra's daughter.

6. What is Kyra's relationship to Darlene?
(a) Darlene is Kyra's mother.
(b) They join the same yoga class.
(c) They are sisters.
(d) They both work at the same office.

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

8. Why does Jack want Delaney and Kyra to get in his car?
(a) To drive them to Candidó's house.
(b) To show them the graffiti on the front gate.
(c) To drive them to the restaurant where his wife is waiting.
(d) To show them his new car.

9. Why doesn't Delaney commit to openly opposing the wall?
(a) He is afraid of what Kyra will say or do.
(b) He is the chairman of the property owner's association.
(c) His job depends on supporting its construction.
(d) He secretly believes the wall would be a positive change.

10. Who calls 911 when he sees Candidó?
(a) Jack Jardine.
(b) Jordan.
(c) Delaney.
(d) Kyra.

11. What has happened to Candidó to delay his arrival at Canoga Park?
(a) He had to go to the hospital.
(b) He got drunk.
(c) He has been beaten and robbed.
(d) He has become very ill.

12. What does Kyra decide she needs to save from the fire?
(a) Clothing and toiletries.
(b) Real estate documents.
(c) Photo albums.
(d) Her jewelry.

13. What does Delaney do when he sees Candidó walking on the side of the road?
(a) He speeds up and tries to hit him.
(b) He pulls over to the curb.
(c) He gets out of his car and assaults him.
(d) He yells obscenities at Candidó before he drives away.

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

15. Where do Kit, Kyra, and Delaney go after they hear that a fire has broken out?
(a) To the beach.
(b) To the canyon.
(c) Home to check on Jordan.
(d) To the basement.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What does Delaney do to the incriminating pictures of the people who spray-painted the gate?

4. What happens as Candidó is walking toward the Italian market?

5. What does América think causes Socorro to be blind?

(see the answer keys)

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