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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who believes "the past only haunts you if you let it" (105)?
(a) Vanessa.
(b) Carmen.
(c) Mario.
(d) Jeanette.

2. What does Gloria call the smear of blood on her bed?
(a) Liberty.
(b) Motherhood.
(c) Jesus.
(d) Ana.

3. Who does Carmen say is the reason she was able to survive when she came to the U.S.?
(a) Her sister.
(b) Her husband.
(c) Jeanette.
(d) Her mother.

4. What word has two-year-old Elena just learned at the start of Chapter 10?
(a) Bombs.
(b) Force.
(c) Daddy.
(d) Coffee.

5. What do the detainees overhear guards saying, which makes them think they might be released sooner?
(a) There are too many detainees.
(b) Immigration laws are easing.
(c) Obama does not want to hold any children.
(d) Women and children will be released soon.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Ana and her mother live before going to Mexico?

2. Who is Ana hoping to find in Kendall?

3. What does Portenos accuse Antonio of when he reads a letter from Victor Hugo to Emilia Casanova de Villaverde?

4. What types of books does Gloria like to read while in detention?

5. What does Jeanette's mother think she should do about Ana?

(see the answer key)

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