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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. How many children did Raquel Rendon say she had?

2. How long did it take the group to get back to America?

3. What was the name of the huge deportation effort of 1954?

4. What were the police driving when Ted and the rest of the group were caught?

5. What show is most popular among the men during their night in the hotel?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happened to Ted when the group is arrested in Mexico?

2. List at least two things Ted learns about the farmer in Idaho during his visit there.

3. What did Ted learn about the differences in picking oranges in Florida and picking in Arizona?

4. Why was Ted reluctant to drive?

5. How did Jesus get the money to pay the coyotes when he returned to America?

6. Describe the conversation and the misconception about Social Security numbers.

7. What prompted the group to spend a night in a motel?

8. What was Juanito's errand and what else did he do while running that errand?

9. What were the mechanical problems the group encountered with the car they bought for the trip to Florida?

10. What was Hilario's job?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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 2

Compare what happeed to Ted when the group is arrested in Mexico to the situation that occurred when they were arrested in Utah.

Essay Topic 3

Describe the trip Ted made from Arizona to Florida. What difficulties did they face? What were their reactions to those difficulties?

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