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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. At the end of Chapter 15, who does Lydia see while the others sleep?
2. How old is Lorenzo?
3. Who does Luca recognize on the train in Chapter 17?
4. What color is the rosary that belonged to Luca's grandmother?
5. What is the name of Rebeca and Soledad's father?
Short Essay Questions
1. How do Lydia and the others get food in Chapter 15?
2. Why did Soledad and Rebeca have to leave San Pedro Sula?
3. What is the name of the nurse who is caring for Elmer and what does she tell him?
4. In Chapter 22, what does Lydia have to pay for Soledad and Rebeca, and why does she pay?
5. Where do Lydia and the others hide when la migra appears in Chapter 24?
6. What happens at the end of Chapter 20?
7. In Chapter 28, how much money is Lydia short to El Chacal and how does she get the money?
8. Why did Rebeca and Soledad have to leave their village in the mountains?
9. In Chapter 24, how do Lydia and the others know what train to take?
10. What do Rebeca and Soledad learn when they try to call their father?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Migrants left their homes to find better work or to avoid violence. How many characters in the novel became migrants because of violence? How does violence often influence characters to make the decision to leave home?
Essay Topic 2
Lydia and Luca do not have time to grieve as they flee Lydia’s mother’s home. Why are Lydia and Luca not able to stay and grieve after the murders? How does their grief assert itself as they run for their lives? When and how are they finally able to deal with their grief?
Essay Topic 3
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?
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