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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many people does a priest say in Chapter 17 will arrive in the United States alive?
(a) 1 in 3.
(b) 2 in 5.
(c) 4 in 15.
(d) 2 in 10.

2. From Hermosillo, how far is it to Nogales?
(a) 275 miles.
(b) 250 miles.
(c) About 300 miles.
(d) Around 350 miles.

3. In Chapter 17, how does a man fall off the train?
(a) Slips and falls.
(b) Hits his head on an overpass.
(c) Is pushed.
(d) Hits the top of a tunnel.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When the doctor stops to help Lydia and the others in Chapter 23, how far is it to town?

2. What does Beto tell Lydia that he returned and was given money as a reward?

3. Where are the twin brothers from that Lydia and the others speak to in Chapter 24?

4. In Chapter 19, who is the nurse who tells Soledad and Rebeca what happened to their father?

5. In Chapter 19, what candy do Lydia and the others have?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 15, why did Lydia think that Javier would not be angry about Sebastian's article?

2. In Chapter 28, how much money is Lydia short to El Chacal and how does she get the money?

3. In Chapter 22, what does Lydia have to pay for Soledad and Rebeca, and why does she pay?

4. In Chapter 18, who helps the migrants through the city and why?

5. What condition are Rebeca and Soledad in when they arrive at the warehouse where the other migrants are in Chapter 22?

6. How do Lydia and the others get food in Chapter 15?

7. In Chapter 26 what does Beto tell Lydia about asylum?

8. In Chapter 23, who helps Lydia and the others?

9. What conversation does Lydia have with Lorenzo?

10. What show did Luca and his father watch together when Lydia was not home?

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