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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Matt know he has to hide from everyone in Aztlan?
(a) His past.
(b) His tattoo.
(c) His scar.
(d) His knowledge.

2. Who did Fidelito used to live with?
(a) His step-father.
(b) His grandmother.
(c) His aunt.
(d) His godfather.

3. What kind of bones does Matt find at the factory?
(a) Dog bones.
(b) Cow bones.
(c) Whale bones.
(d) Human bones.

4. What does Matt store as he drifts among the groups in the border patrol?
(a) Stories.
(b) Names.
(c) Information.
(d) Skills.

5. Where did Matt get his ideas about slow people?
(a) Esperanza.
(b) Celia.
(c) Maria.
(d) Tam Lin.

6. What gives Matt an asthma attack?
(a) The dust from the desert.
(b) The fumes from the vehicle.
(c) The smell of the river.
(d) The strain of carrying Chacho.

7. Who does Matt say can save Maria from her arranged marriage?
(a) El Patron.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Herself.
(d) Himself.

8. What does Flaco do while Matt attacks Jorge?
(a) Supplies Matt with weapons.
(b) Moves Fidelito away.
(c) Summons the Keepers.
(d) Blocks the door.

9. What does Matt say about slow people?
(a) They have simple methods.
(b) They pay close attention.
(c) They are .
(d) They can be trusted.

10. What kind of tanks is Matt put in charge of when he gets to San Luis?
(a) Trout.
(b) Plankton.
(c) Brine shrimp.
(d) Lobster.

11. How does El Patron know Matt is getting older?
(a) His voice cracks.
(b) He gets angry flashes.
(c) He has feelings for Maria.
(d) He needs to shave.

12. What instrument does El Patron like Matt to play for him?
(a) Piano.
(b) Harmonica.
(c) Guitar.
(d) All of these.

13. What ruined Fidelito's home?
(a) A tsunami.
(b) A tornado.
(c) A hurricane.
(d) A bomb.

14. What job does the border patrol give Matt?
(a) Making pills.
(b) Sorting beans.
(c) Writing addresses.
(d) Cleaning tools.

15. How many lives does Celia say El Patron has had?
(a) 10.
(b) 8.
(c) 7.
(d) 9.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Chacho so weak when he gets out of the bone pit?

2. How does Carlos punish Chacho?

3. Who arranged Maria's marriage?

4. How does Matt know something is wrong with El Patron after his surgery?

5. What is Matt given as he is sent to San Luis?

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