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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What caused the Mexican Revolution?
(a) A war.
(b) The hostile government takeover.
(c) A new fence and border.
(d) Workers being mistreated.

2. What was the name of the parrot?
(a) El Perico.
(b) El Tantitia.
(c) El Flamenco.
(d) El Dante.

3. What crop did Francisco pick after leaving Ito's land?
(a) Raspberries.
(b) Potatoes.
(c) Grapes.
(d) Tobacco.

4. Why can't the Corcoran crops be picked when wet?
(a) It is dangerous.
(b) It damages the crop.
(c) The weighing is thrown off.
(d) The fields are muddy.

5. What crop did Papa pick the second time he went to Corcoran?
(a) Cauliflower.
(b) Cucumbers.
(c) Cantaloupes.
(d) Cotton.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long was the cotton season in Fresno?

2. Where did the parrot come from?

3. What did Papa use to collect the second crop he picked at Corcoran?

4. What medicine did Papa take every night?

5. Why did Francisco not invite Carl to his house?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Papa have to stop working?

2. What did Francisco like the most about Ito?

3. How did Francisco know Papa was sick?

4. Why did Francisco stop visiting the parrot's grave?

5. Why did Papa kill the parrot?

6. How did Francisco get Carlos to let Manuelito play kick the can?

7. Why was Francisco so excited about his home in Orosi?

8. Why did Francisco not take Mr. Lema up on his offer?

9. How did Francisco try to keep his hands warm while picking around Thanksgiving?

10. What does Orosi mean, and why was this so important to Francisco?

(see the answer keys)

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