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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are Antonio's brothers doing in town?
(a) Getting into trouble.
(b) Working in a factory.
(c) Going to school.
(d) Selling cattle.

2. What supplies does Antonio bring on his first day of school?
(a) Crayons.
(b) Chief tablet.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Pencils.

3. What is a scapular?
(a) A small pouch with the pciture of the Virgin or St. Joseph.
(b) A fish that swims upstream with the golden carp.
(c) A small hoe.
(d) A kitchen utensil.

4. Why are curanderas, such as Ultima, feared by the village residents?
(a) Ultima places a curse on the village crops.
(b) Ultima is descended from a family of witches.
(c) Ultima's healing powers are believed to be works of witchacraft.
(d) Village residents do not know what town Ultima came from.

5. Who is with Narcisco when he takes his last breath?
(a) Antonio
(b) Tenorio
(c) Andrew
(d) Manuelito

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ultima bring with her that provides warm memories for Antonio?

2. Why does Antonio's mother dream of Antonio becoming a priest?

3. Why was Antonio's father bitter?

4. Who do the brothers believe will be the answer to their career dilemma?

5. What is Narcisco trying to tell Andrew?

(see the answer key)

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