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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Tortilla Flat thrives on gossip about _______________.
(a) businessmen.
(b) newcomers.
(c) priests.
(d) love lives.

2. For whom does the person in #26 buy wine, lingerie and whiskey?
(a) Anna Luiz.
(b) Anne Marie Garcia.
(c) Arabella Gross.
(d) Anabelle Gerard.

3. What do Pilon and Pablo wish it would rain from the sky?
(a) Quarters.
(b) Good wine.
(c) Tortillas.
(d) Cigars.

4. Where has Danny just returned from as the novel opens?
(a) Work.
(b) Church.
(c) The army.
(d) Vacation.

5. Who does Pilon invite to live in the house with him?
(a) Max Ramirez.
(b) Roberto Sanchez.
(c) Fredo Gullia.
(d) Pablo Sanchez.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which saint is mentioned in the book?

2. What lesson do the men glean from the house burning down?

3. What do Pilon and Pablo send the person in #25 to the wharf to do?

4. Who shares wine with Pilon and Pablo?

5. From whom does Danny get his inheritance?

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