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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8: "A Mother's Embrace," Epilogue: "Two Promises," Afterword: "Immigrant Nation".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Diana?
(a) Diana is Lourdes' friend.
(b) Diana is Lourdes' daughter with Santos.
(c) Diana is Lourdes' boss.
(d) Diana is Lourdes' colleague.

2. Francisca Aguirre Juárez sometimes does what to gain support of the local police?
(a) Gives them clothing.
(b) Talks to them.
(c) Pays them.
(d) Feeds them.

3. Where does Enrique sleep after the doctor is finished with him?
(a) He sleeps at the doctor's house.
(b) He sleeps under a tree.
(c) He sleeps on the concrete floor of the police command post.
(d) He sleeps in a villager's home.

4. What is Marco Antonio Zablah's job?
(a) He is a local politician.
(b) He is a policeman.
(c) He is a butcher.
(d) He is a money changer.

5. Who are madrinas?
(a) They are migrants themselves
(b) They are men who threaten migrants with machetes.
(c) They are local priests.
(d) They are men who help migrants.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does María Isabel pray?

2. What attracted more immigrants to the U.S. in 2012?

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

4. How old is Soledad Vasquez?

5. Why do many Honduran mothers pull their children from school?

(see the answer key)

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