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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is having trouble keeping the secret that they have discovered gold?
(a) Victoriano and Don Benito.
(b) Dona Guadalupe.
(c) Lupe and Victoriano.
(d) Don Victor.

2. Who does the second owner sell the mine to?
(a) A British oil company.
(b) The Mexican Federales.
(c) Espirito's grandchildren.
(d) A large American mining company.

3. What year does the Mexican Revolution start?
(a) 1910.
(b) 1912.
(c) 1908.
(d) 1911.

4. Why are the animals howling and calling out while Socorro is giving birth?
(a) It is feeding time and they are hungry.
(b) They sense the impending doom coming.
(c) They can hear the Federales approaching.
(d) They are responding to her screams.

5. What is the name of Juan Salvador's youngest brother?
(a) Pablo.
(b) Miguelito.
(c) Raoul.
(d) Joselito.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why are the people in the village leaving to find work in other areas?

2. What is the reaction of Juan Salvador and his family upon seeing El Paso?

3. What is Espirito offered for the golden rocks in the springs?

4. What horrible thing has happened to Juan's sister Emilia?

5. What does Dona Guadalupe offer to make for Don Benito?

(see the answer key)

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