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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 9 | Part 1, Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Carlos find his mother doing when he finally finds her?
(a) Selling beans
(b) Caring for his ill father
(c) Plowing
(d) Taking care of his siblings

2. At what grade level does Amado's education end?
(a) Twelfth
(b) Tenth
(c) Eighth
(d) Fifth

3. What traditionally happens when a new presidente (mayor) is elected in a city?
(a) The new mayor interviews all old employees and keeps only those that he likes
(b) All old employees are killed
(c) All old employees are fired
(d) They are forced to leave their country and go to America

4. Why does Carlos have to stay home during the rainy season?
(a) Schools are closed during the rainy season
(b) His father must find work to make the loan payment
(c) His legs swell
(d) He must take care of the children

5. Where does Miss Strandon arrange for Carlos to have a job?
(a) Library
(b) Newspaper
(c) Doctor's office
(d) Pet store

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following words best describes how Carlos feels about the middle class?

2. Which of the following is a skill Luciano learns in the service which makes him employable?

3. What happens to all of the family's animals and land?

4. How do Carlos and Luciano earn money to open a small store?

5. How does Carlos' cousin show him how to meet girls?

(see the answer key)

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