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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 fueled the wave of female immigrants' entry into the United States?
(a) The United States government welcomed female immigrants.
(b) Female immigrants could easily come to the United States.
(c) Female immigrants needed to get away from their children.
(d) The United States' need for cheap service and domestic workers.

2. What is Lourdes' first job in the United States?
(a) She is a nanny.
(b) She works at the airport.
(c) She sorts tomatoes at a small factory.
(d) She is a waitress.

3. How did most of the immigrants Nazario talked to make it to the U.S.?
(a) They took a bus.
(b) They took an airplane.
(c) They road the top of trains.
(d) They drove.

4. Who is Diana?
(a) Diana is Lourdes' boss.
(b) Diana is Lourdes' friend.
(c) Diana is Lourdes' daughter with Santos.
(d) Diana is Lourdes' colleague.

5. According to Nazario, how many immigrants enter the United States illegally each year?
(a) 1,000,000.
(b) 700,000.
(c) 10,000.
(d) 250,000.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Santos?

2. How many estimated children enter the United States illegally without either parent?

3. What happens to Lourdes when she arrives in Los Angeles?

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

5. What is Marco Antonio Zablah's job?

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