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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the wedding reception held?
(a) In Lupe's family's backyard.
(b) In the church's banquet hall.
(c) At the pool hall.
(d) Outside at a park.

2. Because he is not bailed out, how many years in prison does Domingo get?
(a) Four.
(b) Two.
(c) Three.
(d) Five.

3. What is the one condition that Dona Guadalupe sets on the acceptance of Salvador's proposal?
(a) He must promise not to move away from Lupe's family.
(b) He must never get into trouble or hurt her daughter.
(c) He must take and care for liliies that came from her homeland.
(d) He and Lupe must not ever move back to Mexico.

4. What role is Lupe asked to play in the Cinco de Mayo celebration?
(a) She is asked to be the parade marshal.
(b) She is asked to be the celebration's Queen.
(c) She is asked to ride a pony.
(d) She is asked to be a flag holder.

5. What tips Juan off that there is a trap waiting for him at the hotel where he is supposed to sell his bootleg liquor?
(a) The whispers of some men in the pool hall.
(b) His mother's vision.
(c) An anonymous note left in his car.
(d) Warnings from Archie.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Salvador angry when his friend brings him a goat as a wedding gift?

2. What does Lupe tell her mother about her feelings toward Salvador?

3. What does Rose-Mary say to Lupe as she is headed to meet Salvador's family?

4. Which of Domingo's skills impresses Archie?

5. What horrible act do Pedro and Jose do to their teacher?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Sophia organize a strike and what is the outcome?

2. How does the priest act when asking for Lupe's hand in marriage on behalf of Salvador?

3. How does Juan come to learn how to make liquor?

4. How does Salvador get out of jail in Chapter 23?

5. When Juan visits his mother at church dressed like a woman, what information does she share with him?

6. How does a bull horn and some mercury help Victoriano collect gold quicker?

7. How does Salvador react when a friend who refused to lend him money when he needed it stops by his house a few days before the wedding?

8. What do Pedro and Jose do to their teacher, and what punishment does Juan give them?

9. Why does Dona Margarita not want Domingo to be the one to ask for Lupe's hand in marriage on behalf of Salvador?

10. What does Lupe tell her mother about her feelings for Mark and Salvador?

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