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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One, Sections 9 and 10 (to page 71).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Ernie receive his education, for the most part?
(a) By travelling twice a week to Tepic.
(b) By going to the local church and being taught by the Pastor.
(c) From watching the people around him.
(d) From his elder cousin, through homeschool.

2. What is the hanging platform called that Ernie slept on as a child?
(a) A cama.
(b) A hammock.
(c) A tapanco.
(d) A mesa.

3. What are the corrals in the back of the cottages built out of?
(a) Wood.
(b) Stones.
(c) Straw.
(d) Thatch.

4. Which of the following is not mentioned by the author as being a public place in his village?
(a) The watering hole.
(b) The street.
(c) The chapel.
(d) The plaza.

5. What is a zopilote?
(a) A buzzard.
(b) A hen.
(c) A goat.
(d) A chicken.

Short Answer Questions

1. What instrument does Uncle Josy play?

2. In part one, section 4 what trait do we see associated with femininity?

3. What two things are the soldiers looking for when they come to Jalco?

4. What reassurance does Ernie's mother give him about the rooster.

5. How do Ernie and his cousins view the rooster?

(see the answer key)

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