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

2. What do the bandits do once the day's robberies are over?
(a) They go to Huixtla to drink and visit prostitutes.
(b) They go to the police station to share their loot.
(c) They go to work at their night shift jobs.
(d) They go home to their families.

3. On his eighth trip through Chiapas, where does Enrique decide to sleep?
(a) He sleeps in a clump of grass.
(b) He sleeps in the train station.
(c) He sleeps in the cemetery.
(d) He sleeps at someone's house.

4. Who is the field worker that discovers Enrique stumbling in a field?
(a) Sirenio Gómez Fuentes.
(b) Adan Diaz Ruiz.
(c) Miguel Rellana.
(d) Carlos Carrasco.

5. How long does Lourdes plan to stay in the United States?
(a) She plans to stay forever.
(b) She plans to stay for one year.
(c) She plans to stay for six months.
(d) She plans to stay for five years.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is the gangster who sleeps next to Enrique in Chapter 3?

2. What is the average age of the child caught by the Border Patrol?

3. What do migrants call Chiapas?

4. On average, how many migrants do Ariaga's Red Cross workers retrieve?

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

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