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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Which mode of travel did Alonso believe to be safest?
2. About how many men did Ted say were at the coyotes' headquarters?
3. What school had Carlos attended?
4. What did Lupe Sanchez tell the men that Ted was going to do while he stayed with them at the orchard?
5. What did Ted say was the reason the group was traveling together?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why did Ted not want to be the one to sleep on the bed his first night at the orchard and why did he eventually accept?
2. What wasTed's answer when the police first asked how he and Alonso know each other?
3. What aspect of the trip through the airport did Ted believe to be most important? How did he address that?
4. Why did Martin say he should be buying the burgers for the group on their night out?
5. What did Alonso say about dreams in America? What did he mean?
6. What did Ted say about the traffic in Phoenix?
7. List two points at which the members of the group were especially nervous while traveling through the airport terminal.
8. What was the problem they faced when going through the security checkpoint and who took the blame for it?
9. What did Nate say to Ted that made him work much faster and why did it work on Ted?
10. What did Alonso do as they boarded the bus for Houston in an effort to evade police? How did it turn out?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe the role of the coyote. What were some of the similarities Ted described between the guides called coyotes and the animals? Is the name apt?
Essay Topic 2
Ted pointed out that once he and Alonso had reached America, he was more relaxed while Alonso was more nervous. Compare the actions and emotions of the two men and the reasons for the differences.
Essay Topic 3
What were some of the ways the Mexicans entertained themselves in America? Compare those to their entertainments in Mexico.
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