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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2, The Hand of God.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Dona Guadalupe offer to make for Don Benito?
(a) Clothes.
(b) Tamales.
(c) Bread.
(d) A rug.

2. Where does Don Castro set out from when leaving to start a new community?
(a) Mexico City.
(b) Monte Negro.
(c) Ciudad del Oro.
(d) Baja California.

3. Why do the poor Mexicans think highly of Colonel Maytorena?
(a) Because he is fighting on the side of the revolution.
(b) He is an old war hero and is revered across the valley.
(c) He stood up to the American miners to make their working conditions better.
(d) He is here to bring salvation to the small village.

4. What special gift does Don Tiburcio bring to Dona Guadalupe for her family to share?
(a) A large box of chocolates.
(b) A big bottle of wine.
(c) A honeyed ham.
(d) A small pack of colorful papers.

5. Who is congratulated by the midwife for her assistance during Socorro's delivery?
(a) Sophia.
(b) Lupe.
(c) Carlota.
(d) Dona Guadalupe.

Short Answer Questions

1. What one item of Colonel Maytorena's clothing does Lupe rescue from being discarded?

2. How many men start the new community with Don Castro?

3. What is the name of the town midwife?

4. Why does Socorro throw out all of her husband's clothing?

5. What warning does Dona Guadalupe give to her youngest daughter Lupe early in the story?

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