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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Antonio do at Maria's work in Chapter 1?
(a) He reads to the workers.
(b) He works alongside Maria.
(c) He serves the workers food.
(d) He is the foreman.

2. What is the title of Chapter 2?
(a) Nobody Can Help You Now.
(b) Nothing Can Stop You Now.
(c) Everyone is Holding You Back.
(d) Everything is Holding You Now.

3. What does Ana tell Jeanette when she asks about her mother?
(a) She says her mother has been taken by ICE.
(b) She says Ana's mother asked her to watch Ana until she gets home.
(c) She says her mother has been killed.
(d) She says her mother is in the hospital.

4. In Chapter 1, in what way does Maria Isabel's work impact her physically?
(a) She gets regular nosebleeds.
(b) She develops severe arthritis.
(c) She has a bad back.
(d) She develops asthma.

5. Why are Gloria's knees raw and tender and bloody in Chapter 3?
(a) From praying for her daughter so often.
(b) From being dragged by an officer.
(c) From a beating she received by another detainee.
(d) From a rare skin infection.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does it say on the form Gloria does not understand?

2. How old is Jeanette's neighbor's daughter in Chapter 2?

3. Which presidential administration is arguing to increase the number of days a child can be detained if with a parent?

4. What does Maria think she hears at the end of the story?

5. What does Portenos announce the day Spanish soldiers arrive at the factory?

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