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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through In the Land of Avocados.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of the huge deportation effort of 1954?
(a) Wetbacks Go Home
(b) Mexican Bound
(c) Operation Deportatation
(d) Operation Wetback

2. What do the Mexicans call The Top Hat?
(a) El Mirage
(b) El Sombrero
(c) The Zebra Club
(d) The Dive

3. Which of the following items were on top of the bus?
(a) Sacks of feed
(b) Spare tires
(c) All three
(d) A casket

4. What did Lupe put in Ted's morning tea?
(a) Mint
(b) Lemon leaves
(c) Sugarcane
(d) Lemon rind

5. Why did Carlos tell Ted he couldn't take a turn at the cooking?
(a) Ted was too tired to cook
(b) Ted needed ot save his energy
(c) The Mexicans didn't like his food
(d) Ted should be writing

Short Answer Questions

1. How did the men tell Ted they planned to get to Las Angeles?

2. What was used to pick lemons from the tree?

3. Ted said Timoteo looked like he might have been what kind of professional?

4. How much did the group of men pay for the car that had a broken radiator?

5. How much did the man charge the group for the ride from the donut shop?

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