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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. What was the name of the girl that Luca liked in his apartment building who wore yellow sneakers?
(a) Silvia.
(b) MIranda.
(c) Maria.
(d) Juana.

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

3. What does Lydia ask the doctor to buy because they are too expensive in Chapter 23?
(a) Hats.
(b) Jackets.
(c) Sanitary napkins.
(d) Underwear.

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

5. In Chapter 28, what is in the refrigerator of the apartment?
(a) Mayonnaise and two eggs.
(b) Pepsi.
(c) Bread and cheese.
(d) Coke.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color are the benches painted at the Plaza Ninos Heroes in Chapter 27?

2. Who does Luca recognize on the train in Chapter 17?

3. Who does Beto say sometimes can get asylum?

4. How much money is Lydia short to pay El Chacal?

5. In Chapter 23, how much money does Lydia have left?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Lydia get the money from her mother's bank account?

2. How do Lydia and Rebeca distract Luca when they are caught by la migra in Chapter 21?

3. How did Javier's daughter die?

4. In Chapter 17, what does the padre tell the migrants before they leave?

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

6. In Chapter 21, what does Lydia remember as she and the others are prepared to board unmarked cargo vans?

7. What happens at the end of Chapter 20?

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

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

10. In Chapter 24, how do Lydia and the others know what train to take?

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