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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. 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?
(a) A court summons.
(b) A gravestone.
(c) A birth certificate.
(d) A map.

2. The man and the woman had first met while working on a project involving which of the five senses?
(a) Hearing.
(b) Sight.
(c) Touch.
(d) Smell.

3. After the boy and girl part company with the rancher riding a tractor, they immediately run to take what action?
(a) To write a journal entry.
(b) To take a drink of water.
(c) To take inventory of their backpacks.
(d) To retrieve their hidden food.

4. Within which elegy in the Elegies for Lost Children book does the oldest boy give the other children their "warrior names" (313)?
(a) The eleventh.
(b) The fifteenth.
(c) The sixth.
(d) The twenieth.

5. How many children does the cashier say will be deported from an airport near Roswell the following day?
(a) Thousands.
(b) Scores.
(c) Dozens.
(d) Hundreds.

Short Answer Questions

1. The woman muses at one point that what element, when "real and sustained" (82) is hard to achieve within marriage?

2. How many boys are under the supervision of the coyote at the start of the journey in Elegies for Lost Children?

3. What is the woman's answer when the boy asks her what she had liked to do at age ten?

4. The woman's story about her parents traveling to India revolves around what object?

5. In which elegy contained in the little red book entitled Elegies for Lost Children do the child refugees play a game with a broken telephone?

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