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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 7-8 (pages 98-142).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Candidó think América resembles?
(a) The Statue of Liberty.
(b) A goddess.
(c) Her older sister.
(d) His mother.

2. Who chooses Candidó for work?
(a) Jack Jardine.
(b) Delaney.
(c) No one.
(d) América's father.

3. What does Delaney see on his walk through Arroyo Blanco?
(a) A car with tinted windows.
(b) A pack of coyotes.
(c) The person he hit with his car.
(d) Dead dogs.

4. What does América bring to Candidó when she returns home?
(a) A new dog.
(b) Rotten fruits and vegetables.
(c) A wad of cash.
(d) Good news.

5. What does América's new job consist of?
(a) Serving food in a restaurant.
(b) Caring for two toddlers.
(c) Washing cars.
(d) Polishing Buddha statues.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Delaney and his wife live?

2. Which of the following is NOT one of the objections residents have about building a security gate?

3. What does Delaney run out of while cooking dinner?

4. Who or what ends up killing one of the family's dogs?

5. What is Kyra wearing when Delaney returns home from his walk around Arroyo Blanco in the evening?

(see the answer key)

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