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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6: "A Dark River, Perhaps a New Life" - Chapter 7: "The Girl Left Behind".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do the smugglers drive Enrique after his mother has paid them additional money in Chapter 6?
(a) Miami.
(b) Charlotte.
(c) Orlando.
(d) New Orleans.

2. What IS NOT one of the dangers associated with the train tracks in Chiapas?
(a) They are new and allow trains to go fast.
(b) The rail ties sink in the rainy season.
(c) Grass grows over the rails
(d) The tracks are 20 years old.

3. What does the mayor in Chapter 2 do for Enrique?
(a) He has him sent back to Honduras.
(b) He drags out a wooden church pew for Enrique to lie down.
(c) He calls his mother so she can come get him.
(d) He takes him to jail.

4. What does María Isabel pray?
(a) She prays that Mexican Immigration authorities will catch Enrique and bring him back to Honduras.
(b) She prays she is pregnant with twins.
(c) She prays she is not pregnant.
(d) She prays she can join Enrique on his journey.

5. How many derailments does Enrique's train average a month?
(a) 10.
(b) 1.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom does the field worker that discovers him direct Enrique?

2. Who tells Maria's mother about her plan to seek out Enrique in Chapter 3?

3. What is Enrique wearing when he first appears in Chapter 2?

4. What do María Isabel and a friend decide in Chapter 2 that they are going to do?

5. What does Enrique lose in the assault?

(see the answer key)

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