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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Apacheria: "Dust Valleys" - Lost Children Archive: "Box IV" - "Box VII".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The youngest child in the group of child refugees in Elegies for Lost Children calls his fellow travelers by what title?
(a) His train brothers and sisters.
(b) His partners in survival.
(c) His long-lost brothers and sisters.
(d) His warrior brothers and sisters.

2. From what town does the boy plan to hop aboard a train while in the company of the girl?
(a) Ellis.
(b) Elko.
(c) Lordsburg.
(d) Sugar Pine.

3. What object does the boy throw off the cliff as part of his plan to break the silence cast upon the meal by the man and the woman?
(a) A shoe.
(b) A hat.
(c) A popsicle.
(d) A branch.

4. In what way does the boy document his and the girl's encounter with the rancher on the tractor?
(a) He takes a photograph of the rancher and the girl.
(b) He takes a photograph of the rancher.
(c) He records the sound of the rancher's voice.
(d) He writes a journal entry about the rancher.

5. When the woman wants to know what the boy would do if he and the girl became lost, he answers that he would look for the man and the woman in what location?
(a) In Echo Canyon.
(b) In Laurel Canyon.
(c) In New York City.
(d) In Benedict Canyon.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the boy and girl encounter a man on a tractor while they are lost, the boy recognizes the man's name from what document?

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

3. 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?

4. In what part of Mexico had the woman's mother joined a guerilla movement after leaving her family?

5. On the way to Lawton, the man and woman promise the boy and girl a visit to what location?

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