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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. What tongues does Jes's of Bethlehem seem to speak?
(a) Spanish, Yaqui, Persian and French.
(b) Yaqui, Spanish and French.
(c) Nahuatl, Mayan,Yaqui and perfect Spanish.
(d) Hopi Indian, Aztec and Portugese and Spanish

2. Who carries herself with the elegance of a ballerina?
(a) Ruperta.
(b) Tony Baba's wife.
(c) Loreto's first love.
(d) Chuco's wife.

3. What promises does the one man tempt the other with to keep him walking?
(a) A meal with scrumptious food.
(b) Shoes and clothes for his family and maybe schooling.
(c) A woman to sleep with , perhaps a beautiful prostitute.
(d) A cold shower and a good night's sleep.

4. What does Senora Davalos de Cocuch give to Chalito's mother?
(a) A check for Chalito's coffin.
(b) A sympathy note and flowers.
(c) A fancy funeral for Chalito.
(d) A gravestone for Chalito.

5. Describe Chalito's coffin.
(a) It's pale blue with angels painted on it.
(b) It's blue with white wings.
(c) It's white with a gold cross painted on it.
(d) It's a pine box lined with fir branches.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the narrator go and what work is he seeking?

2. Whay did they call Lencho's little son Buzz Saw?

3. Who does Loreto meet on their way to church in the beginning of the book?

4. What does one of the travelers, Pedrito Sotolin, do?

5. Who took Loreto's spot on the street?

(see the answer key)

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