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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4: "Gifts and Faith" - Chapter 5: "On the Border".

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why does Enrique not turn to God for help?
(a) He's angry at God.
(b) With all the sins he has committed, he thinks he has no right.
(c) He does not believe in God.
(d) He feels like God has failed him.

3. Who tells Maria's mother about her plan to seek out Enrique in Chapter 3?
(a) Olga Sanchez Martinez.
(b) Maria La Arrocera.
(c) Enrique.
(d) Karla Yamileth Chavez.

4. Why does María del Carmen Ortega García help migrants?
(a) Because she tried to make it to the U.S., and she knows how hard it is.
(b) Because she was forced to by her priest.
(c) Because her 18-year-old son was deported from the U.S., and she does not know what happened to him after he was driven across the border.
(d) Because she wanted to get credit for helping migrants.

5. Because of police brutality toward migrants, the people of El Campesino El Mirador told the mayor of Nogales to do what?
(a) Provide medical treatment to migrants.
(b) Charge his officers with a crime.
(c) Leave his position.
(d) Keep his police out of their town.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Enrique say he plans to do once he is released from the hospital in Chapter 2?

3. In the states of Oaxaca and Veracruz, what does Enrique receive?

4. What does Enrique do to escape his attackers?

5. What does Enrique do when the migra agents spot him on top of the train in Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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