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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Beto say sometimes can get asylum?
(a) Hondurans.
(b) Guatemalans.
(c) Central Americans.
(d) Ecuadorians.

2. Where are the twin brothers from that Lydia and the others speak to in Chapter 24?
(a) Puebla.
(b) Oaxaca.
(c) Yucatan.
(d) Morelos.

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

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

5. How old was Beto's brother when he died?
(a) 12.
(b) 11.
(c) 9.
(d) 10.

6. Where are the migrants taken in Chapter 22?
(a) Warehouse.
(b) Old barn.
(c) Abandoned building.
(d) Cave.

7. In Chapter 26, what sign do Lydia and the others see on top of a building in Nogales?
(a) Chevy.
(b) Coca-Cola.
(c) Pepsi.
(d) Kellogg's.

8. What type of plants does Lydia smell that are used to make liquor in Chapter 20?
(a) Juniper berries.
(b) Agave.
(c) Wheat.
(d) Sugarcane.

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

10. How many men are on the car that Lydia, Luca, Rebeca, and Soledad ride in Chapter 15?
(a) 5.
(b) 3.
(c) 6.
(d) 4.

11. What does Beto tell Lydia that he returned and was given money as a reward?
(a) Gun and drugs.
(b) Jewelry.
(c) Drugs.
(d) Gun.

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

13. What is the name of the boy that Luca recognizes in Chapter 17?
(a) Francisco.
(b) Ricardo.
(c) Lorenzo.
(d) Arturo.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 19, what color hat is a man wearing who is riding an old pony and talking on his cell phone?

2. In Chapter 27, how many times do Soledad and Rebeca try to call their father?

3. What is the name of Rebeca and Soledad's father?

4. At the end of Chapter 15, who does Lydia see while the others sleep?

5. What was the name of the girl that Luca liked in his apartment building who wore yellow sneakers?

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