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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Rudolph H. Smith hate?
(a) Injustice.
(b) Women.
(c) Anthing that looks like poverty and dirt, dark-skinned people.
(d) Anything that smacks of wealth and prestige.

2. Who wanted to become a follower of Little Jes's of Bethen?
(a) Espinoza.
(b) Luis.
(c) Pedro.
(d) Jorge.

3. What does Mrs. Foxye get for the dog at the beauty parlor?
(a) A wig.
(b) A pedicure and a permanent wave.
(c) A massage.
(d) Blonde streaks in its hair.

4. What military rank does Rosario Cuamea attain during the Revolution?
(a) Captain.
(b) General.
(c) Lieutenant.
(d) Colonel.

5. What does Frankie's father tell him losing his native tongue is like?
(a) It's like losing your soul.
(b) It's like losing nothing at all.
(c) It's like losing something that's holding you back.
(d) It's like losing your identity.

6. What sentence is Chuco given for his crime?
(a) 3 years in jail.
(b) 2 years in jail.
(c) 4 years in jail.
(d) 5 years in jail.

7. How does Chayito die?
(a) He dies of food poisoning.
(b) He's shot.
(c) They hang him.
(d) He's poisoned.

8. What do the garbage men wear for masks?
(a) dish towels.
(b) Dirty table napkins sprayed with Lysol.
(c) Neck scarves.
(d) Dirty handkerchiefs dipped in mezcal.

9. How old is Dona Candelita the flower seller?
(a) 70.
(b) 75,
(c) 80.
(d) 68.

10. What is the north wall of Loreto's house almost exclusively made out of?
(a) Coca Cola bottles.
(b) Mexican wine bottles.
(c) Cereal boxes.
(d) Tecate beer bottles.

11. At the end of what month does Loreto die?
(a) The end of June.
(b) The end of July.
(c) The end of May.
(d) The end of August.

12. What is the name of the town where the Foxyes live?
(a) Green Land.
(b) Smithville.
(c) Tucson.
(d) Laredo.

13. How many prisoners does General Cajetes order executed?
(a) 250.
(b) 300.
(c) 350.
(d) 200.

14. What is the man with the Death Certificate called?
(a) The Harvester.
(b) The Skinny Man.
(c) Lightning.
(d) The Grim Reaper.

15. Who does Chayo rape, stealing her virginity?
(a) Death.
(b) A young Chicano girl.
(c) The mayor's daughter.
(d) The daughter of his friend.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the old woman in the black shawl who visits Frankie's grieving parents ?

2. How many children do Mr. and Mrs. Foxye have?

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

4. Who is Rosario Cuamea's assistant and inseparable buddy?

5. What does the garbage truck look like?

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