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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Gringo and the Mexicano.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which mode of travel did Alonso believe to be safest?
(a) Trailways
(b) Greyhound
(c) Train
(d) Airplane

2. What was the name of the man who is giving Alonso a job?
(a) Larry
(b) Marvin
(c) Ted
(d) Gerald

3. Where did Ted and Alonso sit on the bus?
(a) Together in the middle
(b) Together in the front
(c) Together in the back
(d) A few rows apart

4. How old was Alonso when he first left Mexico for America?
(a) Seven
(b) Fourteen
(c) Eighteen
(d) Twenty-six

5. Where did Alonso plan to go to find work?
(a) Atlanta
(b) San Francisco
(c) Mexico City
(d) Houston

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Ted discover was to actually be his transportation across the river?

2. Where didAlonso have the phone number of the man he hopes will give him a job?

3. Why did Ted tell coyotes he wanted to cross the river into America?

4. What kind of fence was there in front of the house Ted was taken to by the coyotes?

5. What did Alonso say was the best thing about America?

(see the answer key)

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