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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Family Soundscapes: "Undocumented" - "Missing".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The woman muses at one point that what element, when "real and sustained" (82) is hard to achieve within marriage?
(a) Respect.
(b) Generosity.
(c) Cooperation.
(d) Affection.

2. What is the subject of the sound documentary the woman begins creating after finishing the language project?
(a) Appropriation.
(b) Santeria.
(c) Child refugees.
(d) Rape.

3. From what state does the family at the center of the narrative depart at the beginning of the novel?
(a) New York.
(b) California.
(c) New Mexico.
(d) Puebla.

4. What term does a customer at the Dixie Cafe use to refer to the family at the center of the narrative?
(a) Mexicans.
(b) Migrants.
(c) Brown.
(d) Foreigners.

5. Manuela originally asks the woman to help her prevent her daughters from what fate?
(a) From being deported.
(b) From being physically abused.
(c) From being kidnapped.
(d) From being arrested.

Short Answer Questions

1. What country is NOT considered a part of the Northern Triangle?

2. The girl becomes obsessed with the fact that which historical figure had died after falling off his horse?

3. As the family crosses Memphis, they play the song entitled "Graceland" by what musician?

4. When the family reaches a motel modeled after Elvis's persona, which member of the family has enthusiasm that proves to be contagious?

5. When a flirtatious encounter results in the woman's possession of a man's phone number, where does she keep it during the rest of the trip?

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