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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Reenactment: "Maps and Boxes" - "Lost".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color is the book entitled Elegies for Lost Children?
(a) Red.
(b) Yellow.
(c) Blue.
(d) Black.

2. Which plant named within the catalog of plant species greatly intrigues the girl?
(a) Jojoba.
(b) Teddy bear cholla.
(c) Saguaro.
(d) Creosote.

3. What piece of information does the woman ask the boy to recite upon demand?
(a) His social security number.
(b) The girl's blood type.
(c) The family's address in New York City.
(d) The phone numbers of the man and the woman.

4. The woman realizes at one point that the boy and girl use the term "lost children" (74) to refer to whom?
(a) Child refugees.
(b) Ghosts.
(c) Trafficked children.
(d) Cousins.

5. What country is NOT considered a part of the Northern Triangle?
(a) Honduras.
(b) Venezuela.
(c) Guatemala.
(d) El Salvador.

Short Answer Questions

1. For how many years have the man and the woman at the center of the narrative known one another?

2. In what stage of life was the boy when his biological mother died?

3. Once the family has decided to travel toward the airport near Roswell, for how many weeks have they been driving?

4. What past tense verb does the woman use to indicate what happened to the girl's biological father?

5. The woman claims that "At night, fear belongs to" (157) whom?

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