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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Credo, Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Rodriguez say would be the disadvantage of bilingual education?
(a) It would make it easier to cheat on tests.
(b) It would make him lazy about learning English.
(c) It would limit the things he could study in school.
(d) It would mean he was only in class with other people who spoke Spanish.

2. What is Rodriguez taught about marrying someone of a different religion?
(a) It is a good idea.
(b) It is all right if both families approve of it.
(c) It is difficult to make it work.
(d) It is a sin.

3. How does Rodriguez's education affect his relationship with his parents?
(a) His parents brag about him all the time.
(b) It makes him feel closer to his parents.
(c) His parents stop talking to him.
(d) It causes a separation between them.

4. When does Rodriguez begin to question his religion?
(a) When he is in college.
(b) After he graduates from school.
(c) When they tell him not to ask questions about religion.
(d) When he starts to read more books.

5. What does Rodriguez learn about sin?
(a) Sins are not a big deal, and he should not worry about them.
(b) Sins are things that non-religious people do.
(c) Sins are bad, and he should confess them to the priest.
(d) Sins are good, and he should try to have more of them.

Short Answer Questions

1. Did Rodriguez's brother and sister tell him what to expect at school?

2. How does the family's communication change as the children learn more English?

3. How well can Rodriguez speak English when he starts school?

4. Where do Rodriguez's parents speak Spanish and where do they speak English?

5. How does Rodriguez see the scholarship boy?

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