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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long had Lydia owned her bookstore in Chapter 4?
(a) 10 years.
(b) 12 years.
(c) 8 years.
(d) 6 years.

2. How old are Soledad and Rebeca?
(a) 14 and 13.
(b) 16 and 15.
(c) 17 and 16.
(d) 15 and 14.

3. What is the name of the woman who checks Luca and Lydia into The Casa del Migrante?
(a) Socorro.
(b) Lucia.
(c) Maria.
(d) Cecilia.

4. What tattoo does Luca see on a man's leg in Chapter 12?
(a) Skull and crossbones.
(b) Sickle with three drops of blood on the blade.
(c) Pistols with a crossed sword.
(d) Machete with three drops of blood on the blade.

5. In Chapter 4, what did Lydia learn was Javier's nickname?
(a) The Raptor.
(b) The Owl.
(c) The Godfather.
(d) The Eagle.

6. How many hours' walk are Luca and Lydia when they see two teenage sisters?
(a) 90 minutes.
(b) 45 minutes.
(c) About an hour.
(d) A couple hours.

7. How many books did Javier Crespo Fuentes buy the second time he came to Lydia's shop?
(a) 5.
(b) 2.
(c) 7.
(d) 4.

8. In Chapter 12, how long are migrants allowed to stay at The Casa del Migrante?
(a) 2 nights.
(b) 5 nights.
(c) 3 nights.
(d) 4 nights.

9. In Chapter 1, where is Luca standing when a bullet comes in through the open window?
(a) Bed.
(b) Toilet.
(c) Kitchen sink.
(d) Dresser.

10. How much money did Luca make one day when he entertained tourists in his mother's store with geography facts?
(a) $29.
(b) $37.
(c) $41.
(d) $17.

11. In Chapter 2, how do Luca and his mother leave the house?
(a) Patio door.
(b) Side door.
(c) Front door.
(d) Back door.

12. How many people a year survive trying to migrate by riding the tops of railroad freight trains?
(a) 750,000.
(b) 300,000.
(c) 500,000.
(d) 250,000.

13. How many times does Julia say in Chapter 13 that she has been raped since she became a migrant?
(a) 4.
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

14. In Chapter 11, where is Nando from?
(a) Venezuela.
(b) Honduras.
(c) El Salvador.
(d) Guatemala.

15. How did Javier's father die?
(a) Drowning.
(b) Car accident.
(c) Cancer.
(d) Cartels.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many books a day does Luca read in Chapter 9?

2. In Chapter 13, how many times did Lydia remember that men pulled up on a motorcycle and shot a local journalist?

3. Who is Nando traveling with in Chapter 11?

4. In Chapter 5, who sends Lydia a book and a note?

5. In Chapter 13, how old was the person who was the first to have his head show up on a street in Acapulco?

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