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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. Why did many of the men refer to Lupe Sanchez as "Don Lupe?"
(a) Don was a term of respect
(b) Don was really his first name
(c) Don meant that he was a union worker
(d) Don was a term of endearment

2. What was the name of the girl who tried to seduce Ted in return for her legalization documents?
(a) Martina
(b) Martha
(c) Marguarite
(d) Marisol

3. What was the name of Martin's wife?
(a) Monique
(b) Marguarita
(c) Lorinda
(d) Lupita

4. How many people paddled across the river?
(a) Two
(b) None
(c) Five
(d) Eight

5. What did Ted say was vital to picking the oranges?
(a) All the above
(b) Planning
(c) Dexterity
(d) Good balance

Short Answer Questions

1. What nickname did Ted give one of the coyotes?

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

3. What was the name of the man who is giving Alonso a job?

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

5. What nickname did Ted use to refer to Phoenix?

Short Essay Questions

1. 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?

2. What is Lupe Sanchez's role with the illegals?

3. What did Alonso do as they boarded the bus for Houston in an effort to evade police? How did it turn out?

4. What did Ted say he'd first thought when he discovered that a man was seated at his table, eating his pancakes? What did he come to realize about the man eating his pancakes?

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. What did Alonso say about all the men waiting in the bus stop? How did he support that claim?

9. Ted expected that the men shared a deep bond simply on the basis of their illegal status and the fact that they were all from Mexico. What did he say he eventually discovered about that?

10. Why did Ted hate the change from orange trees to lemon trees?

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