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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. How much money does Enrique hope to save and then move home and build a house and start a business in Chapter 7?
(a) $50,000.
(b) $70,000.
(c) $30,000.
(d) $20,000.

2. How old is the gangster who sleeps next to Enrique in Chapter 3?
(a) 21.
(b) 15.
(c) 13.
(d) 19.

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

4. Why is Enrique careful not to fall asleep on the train?
(a) He is afraid he will fall off.
(b) He is watching out for wildlife.
(c) He does not want to miss the scenery.
(d) He is afraid he will miss his stop.

5. What is they nickname Nazario uses for the train in Chapter 3?
(a) The Iron Worm.
(b) Dream Chaser.
(c) Freedom Express.
(d) Freedom Alley.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who are madrinas?

2. La Arrocera is known as what among the migrants?

3. On which prayer do some immigrants rely?

4. How old is Lourdes' boyfriend's son whom he smuggles into the U.S. in Chapter 7?

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

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