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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1 pp. 42 - 85.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Tony Baba's grandmother show herself as truly villainous?
(a) She has her workers deported to avoid paying them.
(b) She curses God.
(c) She verbally abuses her workers.
(d) She turns a cold shoulder to a poor pregnant relative.

2. How many children does Lencho have?
(a) 8.
(b) 10.
(c) 9.
(d) 7.

3. What did the Babas talk about together?
(a) They complimented each other on their good looks.
(b) They talked politics.
(c) They discussed the Bible.
(d) They discussed the books they had recently read.

4. What does Lencho's wife want him to do with the money his sons had given him for Buzz Saw's birthday?
(a) Buy notebooks and pencils for when school starts.
(b) Put the money in a savings account for Buzz Saw.
(c) Buy some toys for Buzz Saw.
(d) Buy Buzz Saw a new Sunday outfit for church.

5. What does Monon Lopez do?
(a) He's a panhandler.
(b) He sells lottery tickets.
(c) He sells flowers.
(d) He makes comments to pretty women and insults ugly ones.

Short Answer Questions

1. One of the two men walking across the desert wants to give up but the other persuades him to continue by telling him what?

2. Why is Ramagacha going to the U.S.?

3. What is the desert poetically referred to as?

4. How much money does Loreto finally make from foreign tourists?

5. What does the name, Ramagacha, mean?

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