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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. What can happen to migrants when boxcars are locked from the outside?
(a) People can open the windows for ventilation.
(b) People can ask for help from the conductor if conditions are uncomfortable.
(c) People can access water from inside.
(d) People can overheat, suffocate, and die.

2. What does Enrique do to escape his attackers?
(a) He hides.
(b) He crawls inside a box car.
(c) He jumps from the moving train.
(d) He screams for help.

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

4. What does Enrique lose in the assault?
(a) He loses his mother's phone number.
(b) He loses his bible.
(c) He loses his friend.
(d) He loses his sister.

5. How many derailments does Enrique's train average a month?
(a) 10.
(b) 3.
(c) 1.
(d) 5.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What happens to officials who try to stop the abuse of immigrants?

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

4. How old is Diana when Santos returns to Lourdes?

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

(see the answer key)

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