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 method did Francisco use to write the final draft of his first English essay at college?
(a) He used neat handwriting.
(b) He used a mimeograph machine.
(c) He used the word processor in the student union.
(d) He borrowed Smokey's typewriter.

2. By the time Francisco met Robert Easton, he had been to a dentist how many times in his life?
(a) 0.
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

3. What kind of music was played at the dance at Cervantes Hall?
(a) Jazz.
(b) Salsa.
(c) Rock 'n Roll.
(d) Easy Listening.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What verb is used to describe the manner in which Francisco's father delivered a smile to Francisco when he came home from his first year at college?

2. At what time of the morning did upperclassmen bang on the door of Francisco and Smokey to force them to learn a song?

3. What emotion did Francisco experience when he woke up and remembered the events that had taken place the night of the basketball game?

4. In what direction from the college did Francisco and Smokey have to travel in order to reach Cervantes Hall?

5. In what California city was Cervantes Hall located?

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