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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. How are the boy and girl related to the man and the woman with whom they are traveling?
(a) The girl is the woman's biological daughter and the boy is the man's biological son.
(b) The girl and boy are the children of family friends.
(c) The girl and boy are the biological children of the man.
(d) The girl and boy are the niece and nephew of the man and woman.

2. What past tense verb does the woman use to describe the action she and the man had taken in relation to language for their long-term collaborative project?
(a) Transcribed.
(b) Sampled.
(c) Spoke.
(d) Heard.

3. What word does the woman say is currently used as "a euphemism for 'deportation'" (132)?
(a) Repast.
(b) Repentance.
(c) Removal.
(d) Regression.

4. Manuela reports to the woman that her two daughters have disappeared somewhere between two detention centers in what states?
(a) California and Arizona.
(b) New Mexico and Texas.
(c) New Mexico and Arizona.
(d) Texas and Arizona.

5. Whose belief that the road trip is moving too slowly results in a quicker pace from then on?
(a) The boy.
(b) The woman.
(c) The girl.
(d) The man.

Short Answer Questions

1. What emotion does the woman say that the boy "normally represses" (37)?

2. In what state had the man and the woman first met?

3. From what state does the family at the center of the narrative depart at the beginning of the novel?

4. What animal does the boy hope will appear in the photograph he takes at the Baltimore aquarium?

5. Manuela originally asks the woman to help her prevent her daughters from what fate?

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