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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Describe Loreto's pants and what happens to him because of them?
2. What gives Loreto a guilt complex?
3. Who carries herself with the elegance of a ballerina?
4. How did the man whom Loreto met on his way to church become wealthy?
5. The reader is told the sad story of how a young woman is lured into prostitution by whom?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who is Malguerida and what does the name mean?
2. Describe Loreto and what he does to make money.
3. What does Peluchi do for a living?
4. How many of the revolution troops are captured and what happens to them?
5. Why is Chuco sentenced to four years in jail and who sentences him?
6. Describe Tony Baba.
7. What does Dosa Candelita do to make money and what does she do to make people pity her?
8. Who is Dona Reginalda?
9. Who is the Skinny Lady?
10. What does one of the two men walking to the San Joaquin Valley complain about?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
1) When Loreto is given two dollars, what does he buy with the money? What happens when he drops a coin he has gotten in change?
2) How is the life of Little Jes's of Bethlehem similar to the life of Jesus Christ of the Bible?
3) What does Senora de Cocuch give a check to the Daughters of Samaria for? Describe what is purchased with the check in as much detail as possible.
Choose two of the three topics to write on.
Essay Topic 2
1) Where is the dead body of Loreto found? By whom? Who notifies the authorities of his death?
2) Who comes to take the dead body of Loreto away? What happens to to Nelson Ortiz during during the loading of Loreto's body into the truck?
3) Describe Loreto's house down by the river. What do the bichigetters find when they tear it apart?
Choose two of the topics to write on.
Essay Topic 3
1) Who is Elpidio? What happens to him?
2) Whom did Cuamea marry after the war? Whom did his wife resemble? How many children did they have?
3) How does Cuamea raise his children? What is the name of the first child to die? How does he die?
Choose two of the topics to write on.
This section contains 684 words (approx. 3 pages at 300 words per page) |
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