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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 kind of a bone did Joaquina often buy to serve as a base for the family's foraged vegetables?
(a) Mutton.
(b) Chicken.
(c) Turkey.
(d) Beef.

2. How many hours per week did Francisco work before he left to attend college in California?
(a) 15.
(b) 60.
(c) 35.
(d) 25.

3. What class did Francisco take from Dr. Vari?
(a) Spanish.
(b) English.
(c) Western Civilization.
(d) Biology.

4. In what California city was the college that Robert Easton attended after graduating from high school?
(a) Davis.
(b) Berkeley.
(c) Sunnyvale.
(d) San Francisco.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What food did Francisco and Roberto ask their mother Joaquina to pack in their school lunches in lieu of the food they did not want?

2. What grade did Francisco earn on the English essay he got back just before the dance at Cervantes Hall?

3. Toto was the nickname of which member of the Jimenez family?

4. In what year was the Jimenez family deported to Mexico before returning to immigrate to the United States legally?

5. Who drove when the family started out on their journey to take Francisco to college?

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