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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The group oppressing the farmers is supported by what government?
(a) Cuba.
(b) Mexico.
(c) The United States.
(d) Honduras.

2. Why is one of Codi's students dropping out of school?
(a) She does not have the money for college.
(b) She is failing her classes.
(c) Her parents are moving.
(d) She is pregnant.

3. Codi discovers a plot with what family name on it?
(a) Navarro.
(b) Norrman.
(c) Nolina.
(d) Noline.

4. Why has the Black Mountain mine been poisoning the river with sulfuric acid?
(a) To kill off the orchards and drive out the farmers.
(b) To leach the last bit of gold from the mine.
(c) To reroute the river.
(d) To rid the town of an aquatic pest.

5. What item, belonging to one of her students, causes Codi to give an emotional lecture about the environment in her class?
(a) Stonewashed jeans.
(b) A disposable mechanical pencil.
(c) A vinyl backpack.
(d) A styrofoam drinking cup.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Codi notice about the fruit trees?

2. How many Gracela sisters were there?

3. Who tells Codi where her family is really from?

4. Emelina is organizing a fiesta for what holiday?

5. What is an important Mexican holiday that is celebrated in Grace?

(see the answer key)

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