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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8: "A Mother's Embrace," Epilogue: "Two Promises," Afterword: "Immigrant Nation".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Enrique not turn to God for help?
(a) With all the sins he has committed, he thinks he has no right.
(b) He does not believe in God.
(c) He's angry at God.
(d) He feels like God has failed him.

2. With whom does Maria Isabel love when she meets Enrique?
(a) Her sister Anna.
(b) Her Aunt Gloria.
(c) Her Uncle Pedro.
(d) Her mother Maria Ana.

3. In the states of Oaxaca and Veracruz, what does Enrique receive?
(a) Gifts.
(b) Depression.
(c) Hoplessness.
(d) Sickness.

4. After Díaz decides to help Enrique, he turns him over to his driver. On the way to the doctor, the are approached by a municipal officer. What startles Enrique about this encounter?
(a) He knows the officer from Honduras.
(b) He saw the officer on the train.
(c) He was robbed by the same policeman the day before.
(d) The officer is one of Enrique's relatives.

5. What does Enrique say about his mother's Christmas tree in Chapter 7?
(a) It is ugly.
(b) It is extravagant.
(c) It is real cedar.
(d) It is elegant.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has Jasmin begun calling Belky's husband in Chapter 8?

2. What do the police do after they raid the cemetery?

3. How long after Maria Isabel's arrival in Florida do they send for Isabel to be smuggled over?

4. Why is one reason the people of Chiapas ARE NOT fed up with Central American migrants?

5. On Ash Wednesday, all 40 churches and 11 rectories take up a collection and raise how much money?

(see the answer key)

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