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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Eight: Spring 2006 - Nine: Summer Again 2006.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Mari's mother try to escape when Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) comes to the farm?
(a) Run to the barn.
(b) Through a window.
(c) Out the back door.
(d) Run to the field.

2. Where are some of Mari's uncles living in March 2006?
(a) Arizona.
(b) Texas.
(c) Colorado.
(d) California.

3. Where does Tyler like to set up his telescope?
(a) Balcony.
(b) Old brick wall.
(c) Hill by the house.
(d) Hayloft.

4. In Mari's letter, when does she say that the president of Mexico speaks to the people?
(a) September 16 at dawn.
(b) September 15 at 10 p.m.
(c) September 15 at midnight.
(d) September 16 at noon.

5. In 2006, when is the last snowstorm?
(a) April.
(b) January.
(c) February.
(d) March.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much time did Tyler get to spend with his Aunt Roxie and Uncle Tony after his grandfather died and his father had his accident?

2. What type of van is Mari to look for when the coyotes bring her mother to the bus station in Durham?

3. What song do the Cruz girls sing when they have dinner with Tyler and his grandmother?

4. When do Tyler and his family plant their corn?

5. When Sara brings clothes for Mari and her sisters, who does she say can alter them?

(see the answer key)

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