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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 29-Author's Note.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. After Lydia told Javier that she knew who he was how often did he come to the bookstore?
(a) Once a month.
(b) Almost weekly.
(c) About every other week.
(d) Every 3 weeks.

3. What type of tattoo does the boy have who stops the van Carlos is driving in Chapter 9?
(a) 3 dots.
(b) Skull and crossbones.
(c) Machete.
(d) Cross.

4. How many church vans are needed to take the missionaries and Luca and Lydia to Mexico City?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 5.

5. At the end of Chapter 11, what does Luca remember were on the safety strap he used to wear in the family car?
(a) Kittens.
(b) Puppies.
(c) Sharks.
(d) Monkeys.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many cups of coffee would Lydia have each morning when Sebastian was alive?

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

3. What does Lydia leave in the trunk of her car in Chapter 3?

4. How did Javier's father die?

5. What is the name of Sebastian's friend that Lydia finds in Chilpancingo?

(see the answer key)

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