1. What nickname does Reina receive from her co-workers?
(a) Compañera Amazona.
(b) Compañera Africana.
(c) Compañera Americanish.
(d) Compañera Atlantia.

2. Which of the following is NOT an injury that Reina sustained in her accident?
(a) Imprints of her tools on her skin.
(b) Pores that leaked blood for days.
(c) Chunks of hair missing from her head.
(d) Holes burned into her ears from her earrings.

3. During what month is Ignacio Augero born?
(a) December.
(b) March.
(c) October.
(d) July.

4. Where does Dulce meet her boyfriend Abelardo on the day she is arrested?
(a) At a hotel.
(b) At his home.
(c) At a restaurant.
(d) At the library.

5. Where are Ignacio and Blanca hoping to send the animal they are searching for?
(a) To San Francisco.
(b) To New York City.
(c) To Boston.
(d) To New Orleans.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following words completes this sentence taken from Ignacio's deathbed note, "The quest for truth is far more glorious than the quest for ___________ ."

2. What reason do the doctors give for Reina's injuries?

3. Which of the following is NOT an injury that Reina sustains trying to move the last water pump in El Cobre?

4. What is the name of Reina's daughter?

5. What animal are Ignacio and Blanca searching for in the swamp?

(see the answer key)

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