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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Soul Mate, Home Away from Home, Paisano, In a Cell, and A Secret Revealed.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. By Francisco's junior year in college, he was still uncomfortable taking what action?
(a) Speaking in groups.
(b) Writing persuasive essays.
(c) Writing in Spanish.
(d) Speaking Spanish with Central Americans.

2. 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?
(a) Burritos.
(b) Cupcakes.
(c) Sandwiches.
(d) Soup.

3. Once Francisco left for college, who took over his job as a custodian?
(a) Ruben.
(b) Torito.
(c) Trampita.
(d) Joaquina.

4. What song did the upperclassmen force Francisco and Smokey to learn after waking them up early one morning?
(a) American Pie.
(b) God Bless America.
(c) The university's rally song.
(d) The university's alma mater.

5. Which author's work was the focus of Francisco's first English essay assigned in college?
(a) Walt Whitman.
(b) Kate Chopin.
(c) Virginia Woolf.
(d) Ezra Pound.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Francisco join the Reserve Officers Training Corp?

2. How old was Francisco's sibling at the time of contracting an illness while the family lived in Tent City?

3. What kind of religious figure was the prefect who lived in Francisco's dormitory?

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

5. What food had Francisco and Roberto requested that their mother Joaquina refrain from packing in their school lunches?

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