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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21-28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 27, how much does El Chacal charge Lydia, Luca, and Beto?
(a) $6,000 for Lydia and $7,000 each for the kids.
(b) $7,000 for Lydia and $8,000 each for the kids.
(c) $4,000 for Lydia and $5,000 each for the kids.
(d) $5,000 for Lydia and $6,000 each for the kids.

2. In Mexico City, where do migrants gather for the freight trains?
(a) Texcoco.
(b) Papalotla.
(c) Chalco.
(d) Lecheria.

3. In Chapter 17, where do Lydia and the others find a Casa del Migrante?
(a) Celaya.
(b) Irapuato.
(c) Leon.
(d) Acambaro.

4. Where was Rebeca and Soledad's father stabbed?
(a) Back.
(b) Stomach and face.
(c) Head and chest.
(d) Shoulder.

5. What type of gum did Lydia's mother always buy?
(a) Bubble gum.
(b) Cinnamon.
(c) Peppermint.
(d) Spearamint.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Lydia doing in Chapter 20 when Lorenzo shows up at the shelter?

2. How old was Luca when he first started talking as a toddler?

3. When Lydia and Luca return from buying groceries, how many people are at the apartment?

4. How many times does Julia say in Chapter 13 that she has been raped since she became a migrant?

5. How many people a year survive trying to migrate by riding the tops of railroad freight trains?

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