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Rain of Gold Blog Assignment: Write two questions to any of the characters in chapters 18,19 and 20. Ask a question directly to the character, as though you were interviewing him/her about his/her intentions, thoughts, motives, purpose etc. Be prepared to discuss these questions on Tuesday. Then select one quote from each chapter that you want to discuss. Explain WHY you selected this quote and why you want to discuss it in your group on Tuesday.

Dona Guadalupe: why did you drill Juan with all the questions, what was different about Juan than all the other suitors that came to your home , such that of Carlota's?

Juan Salvador: How did you take it when you were losing faith on your friends that didn't support you on your time of need?

Ch18 ""Hold your ground!" yelled Salvador. "You've done nothing wrong! drinking wateris your right! Don't move! We're human beings! Not dogs! Damn it!"" (352)

He uses his bad temper and love for Lupe as his intentions for trying to save Don Victor and Lupe from the fat Anglo. Which earned him some bonus points with Lupe's dad.

CH19""But, sadly, the things of the heart are seldom what the seem.." (423)


CH20 "She grabbed him byt he earand twisted him down to the floor until he was kneeling" (449).

Ch21 "DO YOU HEAR ME?' she screamed, leaping forward and grabbing Jose between the legs by his balls. 'These tanates of yours,' she said, yanking the startled boy by his balls, 'are your responsibility!'"(458)

ch22 "'To water with love and watch your seed grow? And to trust and always be understanding?' continues Dina Guadalupe, still holding onto the clay pot" (489).

Ch23 "Ah bull! Everyone drinks. Next you'll tell me she doesn't fart, eihter" (524).

Ch 24: " This was it; this was indeed, life- la voda" (545).

CH 25 "The two old she-boars looked at each other and started alughing,laughing until they had tears in their eyes" (550).