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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. What surrounded the work camp at the Smith farm?
2. What task was Ted supposed to perform while he was in Ahuacatlan?
3. How many Social Security numbers did the man name Tiberio claim to have?
4. What did the men say "Amarillo" meant in Spanish?
5. What action is Ted doing that prompts Hilario to call him wasteful?
Short Essay Questions
1. What was the original plan for this crossing into the United States?
2. How did Jesus get the money to pay the coyotes when he returned to America?
3. What did Ted say about the food at the "taquerias" and the social aspect of those facilities?
4. What did Ted learn about the differences in picking oranges in Florida and picking in Arizona?
5. What did Ted say about the fact that the Mexicans traveled without a map?
6. Why did Ignacio plan to make Ted a special pair of shoes?
7. What did Ted note about the patience of the men during the trip?
8. What was Evangelica wearing when she met the group at the station and why was she dressed in that way?
9. What did the priest say attracted young people to the idea of traveling to the United States?
10. Where did most of the illegals live in Florida?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe what happened to the group of men who went to California? What was Ted's life like there? Compare his life to that of his fellow travelers.
Essay Topic 2
Describe the trip through the airport. What aspects of the trip did the Mexicans find unnerving? Why hadn't Ted thought to warn them about each?
Essay Topic 3
Describe how Ted came to know Alonso and how the two crossed the border together. Ted said that he and Alonso don't look at each other as Alonso was taken off the bus in Texas. Why was that important to the two? What does this say about the character of each?
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