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

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

3. What do Tengo and Frikkie do at the river?
(a) Swim.
(b) Build a raft.
(c) Fish.
(d) Skip rocks.

4. What is Tengo's attitude about his life right now?
(a) He is frustrated.
(b) He is happy.
(c) He is hopeful.
(d) He is angry.

5. Why are Tengo's parents reluctant to let him go to school?
(a) They don't have much money.
(b) They need his help at home.
(c) His sister died there.
(d) They don't want him to know more than they do.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is Frikkie's real name?

3. Where does Frikkie go when he reluctantly leaves the farm?

4. Why does Joseph visit the farm?

5. What is Frikkie's ethnicity?

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