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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What were the police driving when Ted and the rest of the group were caught?

2. Where did Emilio's parents live?

3. What question did Emilio ask of Ted before making the decision that he can travel with the group?

4. How did Ted get to Salt Lake City to catch a plane?

5. What was the name of the huge deportation effort of 1954?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Ted learn about the patterns of emigration to America?

2. Describe the cargo of the "White Arrow."

3. What was Evangelica wearing when she met the group at the station and why was she dressed in that way?

4. What did Ted say about the fact that the Mexicans traveled without a map?

5. What do the members of the group say about the consequences of Jesus's decision to take Evangelica with him.

6. What was the original plan for this crossing into the United States?

7. Why did Ted say he wanted to go to Ahuacatlan?

8. What did Ted say was the "enemy" of his efforts to teach the Mexicans at the orchard camp?

9. What did the priest say attracted young people to the idea of traveling to the United States?

10. What happened to the man known as "the Woodpecker" when the bus was stopped by police?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe the trip Ted made from Arizona to Florida. What difficulties did they face? What were their reactions to those difficulties?

Essay Topic 2

Describe the role of the coyote. What were some of the similarities Ted described between the guides called coyotes and the animals? Is the name apt?

Essay Topic 3

Compare what happeed to Ted when the group is arrested in Mexico to the situation that occurred when they were arrested in Utah.

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