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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does someone take Chuco in jail that makes him very happy?
(a) A bible.
(b) A pack of cigarettes.
(c) Some food.
(d) A letter from his family.

2. What does one of the group of travelers die from?
(a) Starvation.
(b) The measles.
(c) Heatstroke.
(d) A heart attack.

3. What about his horse's anatomy bothers the soldier fighting against Chayo's Yaqui Indians?
(a) His hooves.
(b) His tail.
(c) His backbone.
(d) His mane.

4. Dosa de Cocuch has what bad habit?
(a) She's a chain smoker.
(b) She chews gum.
(c) She chews tobacco.
(d) She takes drugs.

5. Which of Lencho's children barely touches the food at the birthday party?
(a) Maria.
(b) Chalito.
(c) Pedro.
(d) Buzz Saw.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the name "Malguerida" mean?

2. About how old is Rudolph H. Smith when he appears in the book?

3. What promises does the one man tempt the other with to keep him walking?

4. What is Mr. Foxye proud of about his family?

5. Who did Tony Baba say he looked like when he viewed himself naked in the mirror?

(see the answer key)

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