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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Enrique's mother give him for Christmas in Chapter 7?
(a) A shirt.
(b) A passport.
(c) A car.
(d) A gun.
2. The U Visa allows illegal immigrants to remain in the U.S. if they do what?
(a) Paid taxes for employment for ten years.
(b) Agree to spend five years in prison.
(c) Testify against crimes they have witnessed.
(d) Married an American citizen.
3. What does the priest do with the $37,500 he saved for retirement?
(a) He cashes it in and moves away.
(b) He puts it in an IRA.
(c) He invests it to grow the money.
(d) He quietly donates the entire amount to buy the land to build the shelter.
4. How does Maria Isabel reach the United States?
(a) By airplane.
(b) On buses and trucks.
(c) By crossing mountains.
(d) By riding the trains.
5. How old is Soledad Vasquez?
(a) 80.
(b) 60.
(c) 70.
(d) 50.
Short Answer Questions
1. How have immigration policies in the U.S. generally trended in the past few decades?
2. Approximately how many miles has Enrique traveled in the 122 days he has sought his mother in Chapter 6?
3. What caused the church members in Chapter 4 to begin helping migrants?
4. Why are people more likely to help in Oaxaca and Veracruz?
5. What do we learn about the children of Mexico in Chapter 4 from the World Bank study?
Short Essay Questions
1. How is the theme of motherhood explored in Chapter 8?
2. How does irony play out in the narrative in Chapter 6?
3. How does Nazario help Enrique's family after his arrest?
4. When Enrique is captured sleeping on the Texas-bound train in Chapter 4, what do the police do to him?
5. How does El Tirindaro get Enrique across the border to the U.S.?
6. What causes the strife between Enrique and Lourdes after his arrival in the U.S.?
7. Where does Enrique arrive after crossing the border into the U.S.? Where is he taken next and by whom?
8. How are the residents of Veracruz described in Chapter 4?
9. What conflicts arise between Maria Isabel and Enrique's family in Chapter 7?
10. What do the police do when they capture Enrique outside of Cordoba?
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