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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. Who did Ted first ask for permission to accompany the group in the crossing?
(a) Lupe
(b) Jesus
(c) Vincente
(d) Don Beto
2. Where did Emilio's parents live?
(a) Florida
(b) San Juan
(c) His parents weren't living
(d) Mexico City
3. Why were some of the men planning to head for Florida over Christmas vacation?
(a) So they could continue working
(b) Because they couldn't return to Mexico
(c) Because they had heard of better housing there
(d) Because wages were higher there
4. What crops did Hilario raise?
(a) Nothing
(b) Sugarcane, coffee and fruit
(c) Grapes, corn and tea
(d) Corn, sorghum cane and peaches
5. What does the man named Maximo say the car uses a lot of?
(a) Gas
(b) Transmission fluid
(c) Anti-freeze
(d) Oil
Short Answer Questions
1. How long did it take the group to get back to America?
2. How long had Vincente spent in jail?
3. What factors did Ted say made picking fruit in Florida more difficult than in Arizona?
4. What did Emilio say he did during the off seasons for fruit picking?
5. Which of the following items were on top of the bus?
Short Essay Questions
1. What happened to the man known as "the Woodpecker" when the bus was stopped by police?
2. Why did Ted say he wanted to go to Ahuacatlan?
3. What was the original plan for this crossing into the United States?
4. What did Ted say was the "enemy" of his efforts to teach the Mexicans at the orchard camp?
5. What did Ted note about the leaders of the Mexican group as compared to a leader of a similar group of Americans?
6. What was Evangelica wearing when she met the group at the station and why was she dressed in that way?
7. Where and how did the group sleep on their first night in Florida?
8. Describe the cargo of the "White Arrow."
9. Why was Ted reluctant to drive?
10. List at least two things Ted learns about the farmer in Idaho during his visit there.
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