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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4: "Gifts and Faith" - Chapter 5: "On the Border".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what gang does the gangster belong that sleeps next to Enrique in Chapter 3?
(a) The Mara Salvatrucha gang.
(b) The Beltrán-Leyva gang.
(c) The Gulf Cartel.
(d) The Los Antrax gang.

2. What does Enrique say he plans to do once he is released from the hospital in Chapter 2?
(a) He plans to go home.
(b) He plans to stay in Las Anonas.
(c) He plans to try to call his mother.
(d) He plans to get on another train.

3. On average, how many migrant girls are sexually assaulted during their journey?
(a) 1:10.
(b) 1:100.
(c) 1:6.
(d) 1:500.

4. Who is the gangster that sleeps next to Enrique in Chapter 3?
(a) Big Daddy.
(b) Big Jack.
(c) Jack the Knife.
(d) Smarty.

5. What habit does Enrique develop?
(a) He bites his nails.
(b) He becomes addicted to sniffing glue.
(c) He pulls at his hair.
(d) He stutters.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many gangs control the tops of freight trains that operate north of the Río Suchiate?

2. How does Enrique behave at school?

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

4. Who is the mayor of San Pedro Taanatepec?

5. What do many migrants credit with their progress?

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