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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does everyone prepare to get off the train in Chapter 18?
(a) Leon.
(b) Sahuayo.
(c) Guadalajara.
(d) Ameca.

2. What extra money does Paola, the branch manager, give Lydia from her own purse?
(a) 300 pesos.
(b) 200 pesos.
(c) 400 pesos.
(d) 500 pesos.

3. In Chapter 22 where is Soledad injured when she is brought to the warehouse?
(a) Gash down her left arm.
(b) Bleeding from her forehead.
(c) Scratches on her arms and legs.
(d) Black eye and scraped cheek.

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

5. In Chapter 15, what instrument is a man playing in San Miguel de Allende?
(a) Banjo.
(b) Harmonica.
(c) Guitar.
(d) Accordion.

6. How many times did Soledad see her unwanted boyfriend shoot people in the back of the head?
(a) 1.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

7. In Chapter 25, where is Beto from?
(a) Ensenada.
(b) Tijuana.
(c) Nogales.
(d) Mexicali.

8. At the end of Chapter 23, how long does the train not move again after it stops?
(a) 2 nights.
(b) 3 nights.
(c) 4 nights.
(d) 1 night.

9. In Chapter 19, who is the nurse who tells Soledad and Rebeca what happened to their father?
(a) Esme.
(b) Galena.
(c) Angela.
(d) Abril.

10. In Chapter 22, how long will people who can pay the toll probably remain in the warehouse?
(a) 1 or 2 days.
(b) 5 days.
(c) 3 or 4 days.
(d) 2 days.

11. In Chapter 21, what does Luca remember going to get from his grandmother's basement refrigerator?
(a) MIlk.
(b) Ginger ale.
(c) Coke.
(d) Meat.

12. By the time Lydia and the others reach La Piedrera, how many times does Lydia believe that Danilo has saved their lives?
(a) About 10.
(b) 8.
(c) 4.
(d) Perhaps 7.

13. How much money is in Lydia's wallet in Chapter 22?
(a) $1,850.
(b) Around $4,500.
(c) $2,300.
(d) About $3,900.

14. What was the name of Soledad's unwanted boyfriend?
(a) Ivan.
(b) Gerardo.
(c) Jose.
(d) Daniel.

15. Where does Rebeca tell Luca that her father works?
(a) Tocoa.
(b) Tegucigalpa.
(c) Catacamas.
(d) San Pedro Sula.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 17, where does the boy that Luca recognizes say that he is going?

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

3. In Chapter 27, how much does El Chacal charge Lydia, Luca, and Beto?

4. In Chapter 20, where does Lydia think it might be nice to live in the United States?

5. Where are the migrants taken in Chapter 22?

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