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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Prologue - Chapter 1: "The Boy Left Behind".

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where does Enrique live when his initially mother leaves?
(a) He lives with a friend.
(b) He lives with his mother.
(c) He lives with Belky.
(d) He lives with his father, Luis.

3. How does Belky react to her mother's disappearance?
(a) She is angry.
(b) She is devastated, but she knows she should be thankful to her mother for being willing to go.
(c) She does not even notice.
(d) She is glad she is gone.

4. How many Central American immigrants get help from a smuggler?
(a) 100%.
(b) 25% .
(c) 50%.
(d) 60%.

5. Enrique's grandmother writes a letter to Lourdes. What does it say?
(a) Lourdes must find Enrique another home.
(b) She is very sick, and she might not survive.
(c) Enrique is a joy, and she is excited to have him staying with her.
(d) Lourdes needs to come home.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do children traveling to the United States plan to find their mothers?

2. Where does Enrique go to live after he leaves his grandmother's house?

3. What does Enrique decide he is going to do after he robs his family?

4. What happens to Santos?

5. What fueled the wave of female immigrants' entry into the United States?

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