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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is Candidó given by two English-speaking men?
(a) A crib for the baby.
(b) A turkey.
(c) A house.
(d) A car.
2. What does Jordan search for in his home?
(a) His favorite book.
(b) His favorite shoes.
(c) His cat.
(d) His stuffed animals.
3. What does Delaney decide to take with him while escaping from the fire?
(a) His journal.
(b) His computer and some books.
(c) A handheld radio.
(d) His knife set.
4. What holiday do Kyra, Delaney, Jordan, and other residents of Arroyo Blanco Estates celebrate together?
(a) Labor Day.
(b) Easter Sunday.
(c) Thanksgiving.
(d) Independence Day.
5. Who does Kyra complain to about the squatters?
(a) No one.
(b) Jordan.
(c) The Sheriff's Department.
(d) Candidó.
6. What does Delaney retrieve from his home before searching for Candidó?
(a) A flashlight and a gun.
(b) A can of spray paint.
(c) His cell phone and a frying pan.
(d) His baseball bat and some darts.
7. What starts the fire?
(a) Hot oil from the fire.
(b) Candidó's match.
(c) Delaney's cigarette.
(d) The narrator doesn't seem to know.
8. What has América eaten instead of protein?
(a) Salad.
(b) Popsicles.
(c) Candy bars.
(d) A pile of oranges.
9. Which of the following characters says the fence surrounding Arroyo Blanco Estates makes her feel safer?
(a) América.
(b) Kit.
(c) Erna Jardine.
(d) Delaney.
10. What has happened to Candidó to delay his arrival at Canoga Park?
(a) He has been beaten and robbed.
(b) He had to go to the hospital.
(c) He has become very ill.
(d) He got drunk.
11. Which character sets up cameras along the fence?
(a) Jack, Jr.
(b) Jordan.
(c) Kyra.
(d) Delaney.
12. Why does Kyra pull off the side of the road?
(a) She sees Delaney walking on the curb.
(b) She is having a panic attack.
(c) She thinks she has a flat tire.
(d) The rain is coming down heavily.
13. How long does América wait for Candidó in Canoga Park?
(a) Two days.
(b) Five minutes.
(c) An hour.
(d) Six hours.
14. What happens as Candidó is walking toward the Italian market?
(a) He has a heart attack.
(b) A coyote attacks him.
(c) His daughter is born.
(d) He is almost hit by a car.
15. Which of the following homes is burned in the fire?
(a) Candidós apartment.
(b) Kyra and Delaney's house.
(c) Dominick Flood's home.
(d) The Da Ros place.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where does Candidó build a shelter for his family?
2. Who or what enters the shed just as América is about to give birth?
3. What animal does Candidó tell América they are eating?
4. What change does Candidó notice in América since their return from Canoga Park?
5. Where do Kit, Kyra, and Delaney go after they hear that a fire has broken out?
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