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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who takes Jeanette's neighbor away at the start of Chapter 2?
(a) ICE officers.
(b) Narcotics officers.
(c) Gang members.
(d) The neighbor's boyfriend.

2. How old is Jeanette's neighbor's daughter in Chapter 2?
(a) 18.
(b) 12.
(c) 3.
(d) 8.

3. Which French author's work is read at Maria's work?
(a) Victor Hugo.
(b) Guy de Maupassant.
(c) Marcel Proust.
(d) Gustave Flaubert.

4. What does CFI stand for?
(a) Community Freedom International.
(b) Child Freedom Initiative.
(c) Credible Fear Interview.
(d) Children's Fear Interview.

5. When did Gloria decide to leave El Salvador?
(a) When she found out she was pregnant.
(b) After her brother was killed.
(c) After her mother died.
(d) After her daughter was born.

6. What does Carmen want Jeanette to do in the preface?
(a) Move back home.
(b) Get sober.
(c) Get a job.
(d) Go to college.

7. What type of bird does Gloria picture her daughter flying in through the window?
(a) Turkey vulture.
(b) Hoatzin chick.
(c) Burrowing parakeet.
(d) Bald eagle.

8. Who goes to look for Antonio at the end of Chapter 1 after Maria gives birth?
(a) His mother.
(b) His sister.
(c) Maria.
(d) Portenos.

9. What did Jeanette keep in her purse, which Manny gave to her after asking if she liked it raw?
(a) His phone number.
(b) A thong.
(c) A picture of Manny.
(d) A condom.

10. What were Jeanette and her friend looking for when they went to the gas station?
(a) Someone to pay for their gas.
(b) Someone to pay for their pancakes.
(c) Someone to buy them beer.
(d) Someone to buy them cigarettes.

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

12. Who is Ana's father?
(a) A teenager Gloria had dated.
(b) A missionary who raped Gloria.
(c) An American who Gloria never saw again.
(d) A teenager who raped Gloria.

13. Why do Maria and Antonio meet workers in the sugarcane fields after he is escorted out of the factory?
(a) To help them find work.
(b) To feed them.
(c) To give them clothing.
(d) To read to them.

14. How long has Jeanette been sober in Chapter 2?
(a) 6 months.
(b) 6 weeks.
(c) 6 days.
(d) 6 years.

15. What grade is Ana in when she arrives at the detention center with her mother?
(a) Sixth.
(b) Second.
(c) Ninth.
(d) Kindergarten.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Maydelis?

2. What did a Christian missionary tell Gloria she was surprised by when she came to her village when she was young?

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

4. Who is Aurelia?

5. What does Jeanette do regarding Ana at the end of Chapter 2?

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