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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is invited to move into the house with Danny and the other men?
(a) Manny.
(b) Pirate.
(c) Max.
(d) Sam.

2. What do Pilon and Pablo send the person in #25 to the wharf to do?
(a) Clean squid.
(b) Get a job.
(c) Buy fish.
(d) Beg for food.

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

4. What do Pilon and Pablo worry about in the new housing arrangement?
(a) No privacy.
(b) Paying rent.
(c) Getting enough sleep.
(d) Providing food.

5. At whose home to Pilon and Pablo have dinner?
(a) Mrs. Torrelli's.
(b) Mrs. Luiz's.
(c) Mrs. Tomas'.
(d) Mrs. Garcia's.

Short Answer Questions

1. Tortilla Flat thrives on gossip about _______________.

2. What do Pilon and Joe sneak into Morales's yard to get?

3. Who is Pilon's partner on St. Andrew's Eve?

4. Danny feels both anger and _____________ that his second house has burned down.

5. What do Danny and Pilon eat for dinner the first night in the house?

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