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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Making of a Soldier, A Compromise, Cervantes Hall, Reaching Out, and A Stranger's Gift.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color were the uniforms worn by the immigration officers with whom Francisco had come into contact?
(a) Blue.
(b) Black.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Green.

2. On which of Francisco's initial days at college was he scheduled to take an English placement test?
(a) The second.
(b) The third.
(c) The ninth.
(d) The eleventh.

3. What was the mascot of the University of Santa Clara?
(a) A bronco.
(b) A lion.
(c) A lightning bolt.
(d) A wolverine.

4. Which member of Francisco's family was the first to make fun of his weight gain?
(a) Rorra.
(b) Torita.
(c) Ruben.
(d) Trampita.

5. Smokey pointed out which similarity between himself and Smokey?
(a) Their mutual haircuts.
(b) Their mutual love of sports.
(c) Their mutual need for eyeglasses.
(d) Their mutual poverty.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Francisco's response when his college roommate Smokey asked him where he was born?

2. What method did Francisco use to cope with the anxiety he felt about his academic preparation?

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

4. How many hours per week did Francisco work during his first summer home from college?

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

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