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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was Sissy born?
(a) 1978.
(b) 1980.
(c) 1981.
(d) 1979.

2. After Everardo is beaten by the police, where does he end up in the hospital?
(a) Presidio, Texas.
(b) Fort Hancock, Texas.
(c) Tornillo, Texas.
(d) El Paso, Texas.

3. What was Hayes Shade afraid of when he was young?
(a) Toads.
(b) Seedpods.
(c) Frogs.
(d) Dandelions.

4. When Ever hid at Chero-Hawk the first time, what did the kids at the women's shelter want him to play?
(a) Monopoly.
(b) Scrabble.
(c) Checkers.
(d) Go Fish.

5. When Vincent drives to the liquor store but does not buy any alcohol, how many cars does he watch come and go?
(a) About 10.
(b) 15.
(c) At least 20.
(d) 5.

6. In 1995, where is Turtle working?
(a) Doctor's office.
(b) Hospital.
(c) Indian affairs office.
(d) Courthouse.

7. How long does Vincent say that Turtle and her family can stay at his house while Everardo is recuperating and she is trying to get a home loan?
(a) 1 month.
(b) 6 weeks.
(c) 9 weeks.
(d) 2 months.

8. How much money does Augustine bring Turtle after Everardo is beaten?
(a) $300.
(b) $250.
(c) $750.
(d) $500.

9. At Quinton's per cap party in 1993, what does he try to trade for his shoes?
(a) A stereo.
(b) Enchiladas.
(c) A car.
(d) Barbecue chicken wings.

10. When Everardo goes home, what does his mother give Everardo?
(a) Leche Quemada.
(b) Marzipan.
(c) Chocoflan.
(d) Tamarind.

11. Where did Ever run to when he did not want to go to school in 1986?
(a) Woods.
(b) Chero-Hawk.
(c) Women's shelter.
(d) River.

12. What was Vincent's favorite alcohol to drink before he quit?
(a) Johnnie Walker.
(b) Wild Turkey.
(c) Bushmills.
(d) Southern Comfort.

13. In 1986, how many teachers does it take to get Ever into school?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 1.
(d) 2.

14. About how far does Vincent live from the Roosevelt Elementary School in 1981?
(a) 1/4 mile.
(b) 1/2 mile.
(c) A block.
(d) 3 blocks.

15. What is the name of Sissy's boyfriend in 1995?
(a) Anders.
(b) Tank.
(c) Butch.
(d) Mitch.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Turtle always drink for lunch when she is working in 1995?

2. How many acres of land north of Carnegie does Vincent lease to a farmer?

3. How far are Everardo and his familfy from the border when they are stopped by the police as they drive back to the U.S.?

4. In 1976, what does Turtle received for her per cap money?

5. In 1976 when Turtle finds Everardo half drunk at a cousin's house, how old is Ever?

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