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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Making Ends Meet, At a Loss, A Christmas Break, It Didn't Fit, and Crossroads.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What object did Francisco's father often place under his bed in hopes of warding off evil spirits?
(a) A handkerchief.
(b) A half-empty glass of water.
(c) A knife.
(d) A fork.

2. As Francisco set out for college with his family, he knew that he would miss which member of his family the most?
(a) Roberto.
(b) Jose Francisco.
(c) Ruben.
(d) Joaquina.

3. To what California city did Francisco travel in order to attend college at the start of the memoir?
(a) San Francisco.
(b) Chico.
(c) Los Angeles.
(d) Santa Clara.

4. The night Francisco was dropped off at Roberto's house, who visited unexpectedly?
(a) Trampita.
(b) Darlene.
(c) Joaquina.
(d) Rorra.

5. During which week of September did Francisco move into the dorms at the start of his sophomore year?
(a) The fourth.
(b) The second.
(c) The third.
(d) The first.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many cavities did Francisco have filled when Robert Easton paid for him to see a dentist?

2. In what grade was Francisco when he and his brother Roberto lived together without their other family members?

3. As part of the deal between Smokey and Francisco, Francisco attended what kind of event?

4. For how many credits did Francisco register during his first semester of sophomore year?

5. As part of the deal between Smokey and Francisco, Smokey attended what kind of event?

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