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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapters 3-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Joseph visit the farm?
(a) He has been ill and needs fresh air.
(b) He is in training to run a farm.
(c) He needs to get away from bad friends.
(d) He is on a holiday from school.

2. How many children has Tengo's mother lost?
(a) 1.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

3. What is Tengo's ethnicity?
(a) Hispanic.
(b) Black.
(c) White.
(d) Asian.

4. What does Tengo's mother ask Joseph's mother to send?
(a) Cotton fabrics.
(b) Money.
(c) Books for Tengo.
(d) Recipes.

5. Who is Timothy?
(a) Frikkie's father.
(b) Tengo's father.
(c) Frikkie's uncle.
(d) Tengo's brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Tengo and Frikkie do at the river?

2. Why are Tengo's parents reluctant to let him go to school?

3. What is Frikkie's ethnicity?

4. Where does Joseph live?

5. Why is Tengo confused about Frikkie's attitude about not wanting to go back to school?

(see the answer key)

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