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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Soledad.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the border represent to Papa?
(a) A fresh start.
(b) Danger.
(c) A barrier.
(d) The evil in the world.

2. Why did Papa choose to move at the beginning of the book?
(a) To be with family.
(b) To find his brother.
(c) To escape the law.
(d) To get a good job.

3. What did Roberto have to do in Soledad?
(a) Pick in the fields.
(b) Go to school.
(c) All of these.
(d) Babysit.

4. What did Francisco have to do in Soledad?
(a) Pick in the fields.
(b) Go to school.
(c) All of these.
(d) Babysit.

5. Where did Francisco think the train was from?
(a) Oregon.
(b) Utah.
(c) Mexico.
(d) California.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Francisco cross the border?

2. How long did Papa have to wait to find work after crossing the border?

3. What did Trampito break in Soledad?

4. How did Francisco figure out how to get paid more in Soledad?

5. What did Francisco love most about the first farm?

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