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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3: "Facing the Beast".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On average, how many migrants do Ariaga's Red Cross workers retrieve?
(a) 26.
(b) 5.
(c) 10.
(d) 2.

2. How old is Diana when Santos returns to Lourdes?
(a) Nine.
(b) Six.
(c) Four.
(d) Ten.

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

4. What does Enrique decide he is going to do after he robs his family?
(a) He is going to go find his mother.
(b) He is going to marry María Isabel.
(c) He is going to apologize to his grandmother and move back home.
(d) He is going to get a job and buy a home.

5. What does Enrique do when the migra agents spot him on top of the train in Chapter 3?
(a) He leaps from car to car, and then leaps off the train.
(b) He and some friends fight back.
(c) He hides.
(d) He surrenders to la migra.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the mayor in Chapter 2 do for Enrique?

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

3. Why does the gangster sleeping next to Enrique in Chapter 3 whisper, "wake up?"

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

5. What percentage of migrants who board the train are children?

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