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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who goes with Mari to speak with ICE?
(a) Ms. Ramirez, Barry, Mr. Calhoun, and Grandma.
(b) Ms. Ramirez, Barry, and Mr. Calhoun.
(c) Ms. Ramirez, Mr. Calhoun, and her sisters.
(d) Ms. Ramirez, Barry, Mr. Calhoun, and Tyler.

2. Who takes photos of the Cruzes for the family in Mexico?
(a) Sara.
(b) Connie.
(c) Abelard.
(d) Alyssa.

3. How many visitors can prisoners at the jail have at one time?
(a) 1.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 2.

4. In what city in "Interrobang Farm," have thousands of people taken to the streets in favor of changing the laws to help immigrants?
(a) Chicago.
(b) Denver.
(c) San Francisco.
(d) Los Angeles.

5. In April 2006, in the letter Mari writes, how long had it been since she saw her mother?
(a) A year, 6 months, and 3 days.
(b) A year, 3 months, and 11 days.
(c) A year, 4 months, and 4 days.
(d) A year, 5 months. and 8 days.

6. One day when Grandmother picks up Tyler after he works for the old man, what does she bring with her for the man?
(a) Banana bread.
(b) Cake.
(c) Bread and jam.
(d) Cookies.

7. What is the view out the window of the office where Mari talks to an ICE official?
(a) A field with cows.
(b) Industrial buildings.
(c) Office buildings.
(d) A field with horses.

8. On what day before Memorial Day, do the rains stop?
(a) Friday.
(b) Wednesday.
(c) Sunday.
(d) Thursday.

9. Where were Aunt Roxie and Uncle Tony on Tyler's birthday?
(a) Atlanta.
(b) New Orleans.
(c) Dallas.
(d) Miami.

10. When will Tyler turn 12?
(a) March 8.
(b) March 2.
(c) March 6.
(d) March 1.

11. Where does Mr. Cruz think his wife is being held hostage?
(a) New Mexico.
(b) California.
(c) Texas.
(d) Arizona.

12. When is Three Kings Day?
(a) January 7.
(b) January 3.
(c) January 6.
(d) January 4.

13. What is the date of the second letter Mari writes her uncle Felipe?
(a) December 31.
(b) December 29.
(c) December 28.
(d) December 30.

14. When did Mari write an assignment for Mr. Bicknell's class that caused an argument between her and Tyler?
(a) February 28.
(b) Presidents' Day.
(c) February 1.
(d) Valentine's Day.

15. By December 24, how long has it been since Felipe was stopped by the police?
(a) 2 weeks.
(b) 4 weeks.
(c) 5 weeks.
(d) 3 weeks.

Short Answer Questions

1. What will more will Mr. Cruz need to pay to have his wife delivered to North Carolina?

2. Into whose custody is Mari's mother released?

3. How many men are in jail with Felipe?

4. How old was Felipe when he came to America to work and help the family?

5. How long does Mr. Cruz want to leave to find his wife?

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