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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 does Rebeca tell Luca that her father works?
2. Where do Rebeca and Soledad have a cousin?
3. What is Lydia doing in Chapter 20 when Lorenzo shows up at the shelter?
4. In Chapter 21, how many trucks speed up to the tracks?
5. In Chapter 22, how long will people who can pay the toll probably remain in the warehouse?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter 24, how do Lydia and the others know what train to take?
2. In Chapter 15, why did Lydia think that Javier would not be angry about Sebastian's article?
3. What is the name of the nurse who is caring for Elmer and what does she tell him?
4. How does Lydia get the money from her mother's bank account?
5. In Chapter 28, how much money is Lydia short to El Chacal and how does she get the money?
6. What condition are Rebeca and Soledad in when they arrive at the warehouse where the other migrants are in Chapter 22?
7. How did Javier's daughter die?
8. In Chapter 26 what does Beto tell Lydia about asylum?
9. Why did Soledad and Rebeca have to leave San Pedro Sula?
10. Where do Lydia and the others hide when la migra appears in Chapter 24?
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
A massacre occurs at Yenifer’s quinceanera. What does a quinceanera represent? How is the meaning of the quinceanera contrasted with the violence that occurs? What is symbolic about the violence at the party?
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