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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What was Sanchez's national status?
(a) Italian
(b) A naturalized American
(c) An illegal immigrant
(d) Swedish
2. What was the bag lady doing at the counter?
(a) Playing tic-tac-toe
(b) Working a cryptogram
(c) Reading a book
(d) Working the New York Times crossword
3. What did Ted discover was the meaning of "rinche?"`
(a) Mexican national
(b) Business owner
(c) Forest Ranger
(d) Texas Ranger
4. What job does Carlos take?
(a) An auto mechanic
(b) A tow truck driver
(c) An engraver in a jewelry shop
(d) An engraver in a trophy shop
5. Why did Ted choose for the cab to take them to Santa Monica?
(a) It was the cheapest ride
(b) It gave them the most distance from the airport
(c) There was a restaurant there
(d) It was where Timoteo's uncle lived
Short Answer Questions
1. How long had Martin been working in America before he sent for his wife and son?
2. What was El Mirage?
3. What school had Carlos attended?
4. What kind of medication did Ted say he wished he had while they were at the airport?
5. Where was Alonso hiding when the immigration officer found him?
Short Essay Questions
1. What about the plane ride most frightened Timoteo?
2. Why did Martin say he should be buying the burgers for the group on their night out?
3. Why did Ted stop to pick up the group early on the day they were to depart for the airport and what did he find?
4. What did Alonso say about dreams in America? What did he mean?
5. What did Nate say to Ted that made him work much faster and why did it work on Ted?
6. List two points at which the members of the group were especially nervous while traveling through the airport terminal.
7. What did Ted say is the big difference between the attitude of Americans and Mexicans with regard to work.
8. Explain how Victor and the others of his group decided to travel to America?
9. What aspect of the trip through the airport did Ted believe to be most important? How did he address that?
10. What did Alonso say about all the men waiting in the bus stop? How did he support that claim?
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