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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. Who is Santos?
(a) Santos is Lourdes' boss.
(b) Santos is a colleague.
(c) Santos is a neighbor.
(d) Santos is Lourdes' boyfriend from Honduras.

2. What happens to most children who set out on the journey to find their mothers?
(a) They find their mothers.
(b) They do not make it.
(c) They become United States citizens.
(d) They go to college in the United States.

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

4. What is Marco Antonio Zablah's job?
(a) He is a policeman.
(b) He is a money changer.
(c) He is a local politician.
(d) He is a butcher.

5. How long did Sonia Nazario spend traveling in Honduras, Mexico, and the United States for the book?
(a) She spent six months.
(b) She spent one year.
(c) She spent three weeks.
(d) She spent two years.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. With whom does Belky live when her mother leaves?

3. How long does Lourdes plan to stay in the United States?

4. How much money per month does Lourdes pay to live in a converted carport?

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

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