The Line Becomes a River Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

Francisco Cantú
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 170 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Line Becomes a River Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

Francisco Cantú
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 170 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
Buy The Line Becomes a River Lesson Plans
Name: _________________________ Period: ___________________

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (pages 101 - 150).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On page 76, what does Cantu's mother tell him she is worried about apart from his safety on his job?
(a) She is worried that the job does not pay well enough to support Cantu.
(b) She is worried that he will never go back to school for his master's degree.
(c) She is worried about Cantu's mental health and happiness, too.
(d) She is worried that he will never have a change to become a manager.

2. In 2008, which of the following writers conducted interviews with a former cartel hit man?
(a) Christopher Hitchens.
(b) Martin Bradley.
(c) Charles Bowden.
(d) Gabriel Garcia Marquez.

3. Which city did Cantu's grandfather come from?
(a) Juarez.
(b) Monterrey.
(c) Chihuahua.
(d) Mexico City.

4. Why do some people on the reservation sleep in the middle of the road?
(a) They want to stop the cars from passing.
(b) They are confused and think it is a sandy beach.
(c) When they are intoxicated, they want to sleep somewhere warm, and the asphalt retains the day's heat.
(d) They think it means they will be taken into custody and given a warm bed.

5. What does Cantu want to tell Adam on the phone but holds himself back from suggesting?
(a) He should take his family and move somewhere else, far from the border.
(b) He should install new locks and deadbolts on all his doors.
(c) He should leave the church he has been a member of his entire life.
(d) He should make sure he always carries a gun.

Short Answer Questions

1. On page 120, why is Beto upset?

2. What does Beto tell Cantu about his aspirations for a career when he was a child?

3. What does Adam's wife tell Cantu is different about the men who recently came to the door?

4. Who are Cantu's new colleagues in El Paso?

5. Which other colleagues of Cantu's also visited Morales in the hospital while Cantu was there?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 419 words
(approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page)
Buy The Line Becomes a River Lesson Plans
Copyrights
BookRags
The Line Becomes a River from BookRags. (c)2024 BookRags, Inc. All rights reserved.