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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2: "Seeking Mercy".

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. How does Enrique behave at school?
(a) He is a troublemaker.
(b) He makes straight As.
(c) He studies hard to make his mother proud.
(d) He is the perfect student.

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

5. What is the average age of the child caught by the Border Patrol?
(a) 7.
(b) 15.
(c) 17.
(d) 13.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Lourdes' first job in the United States?

2. How many migrants who arrive at the Albergue Belén shelter in Tapachula, on average, are robbed, beaten, or extorted by police?

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

4. What long-term effect may Enrique have from his concussion in Chapter 2?

5. How many attempts has Enrique made to get to the United States?

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