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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where do Lydia and the others hide at the end of Chapter 24?
2. In Chapter 17, where does the boy that Luca recognizes say that he is going?
3. In Chapter 21, how many human skulls does Lydia remember were found in a mass grave in Veracruz a few months ago?
4. How much money is Lydia short to pay El Chacal?
5. At the end of Chapter 23, how long does the train not move again after it stops?
Short Essay Questions
1. What do Rebeca and Soledad learn when they try to call their father?
2. How do Lydia and the others get food in Chapter 15?
3. In Chapter 21, what does Lydia remember as she and the others are prepared to board unmarked cargo vans?
4. What is the name of the nurse who is caring for Elmer and what does she tell him?
5. In Chapter 15, why did Lydia think that Javier would not be angry about Sebastian's article?
6. Who is Beto in Chapter 25?
7. How do Lydia and Rebeca distract Luca when they are caught by la migra in Chapter 21?
8. How does Lydia get the money from her mother's bank account?
9. What condition are Rebeca and Soledad in when they arrive at the warehouse where the other migrants are in Chapter 22?
10. How did Javier's daughter die?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Beto is a young boy on his own. Where did Beto live? Why is he alone? What challenges does he face? What is conveyed about perseverance through the way he faces the challenges in his life?
Essay Topic 2
Los Jardineros is a cartel that takes over Acapulco. What type of violence is perpetrated by the cartel? What donation do they make to build a hospital? What is implied about their motives in donating that money? Does it change the nature of the cartel?
Essay Topic 3
Soledad and Rebeca both endure trauma. What trauma do the girls endure? How does Soledad seem to be able to rise above the trauma? How does Rebeca seem devastated by the trauma? Do they cope differently with the trauma they experience? How does trauma affect them differently?
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