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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does Mr. Paquette start mending fences?
(a) April.
(b) March.
(c) June.
(d) May.

2. How many sisters does Felipe have?
(a) 4.
(b) 5.
(c) 6.
(d) 3.

3. How many kids drop out of the 4-H trip because of all the protests?
(a) 4.
(b) 5.
(c) 3.
(d) 6.

4. When will Mari and Tyler's spring vacation begin?
(a) 2nd week in April.
(b) 1st week in April.
(c) 3rd week in April.
(d) 4th week in April.

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

6. When can Mari's family attempt to immigrate legally to America?
(a) 9 years.
(b) 11 years.
(c) 12 years.
(d) 10 years.

7. When does Mari write to her father to tell him they are returning to Vermont and are in Boston?
(a) April 18, 2006.
(b) April 20, 2006.
(c) April 14, 2006.
(d) April 22, 2006.

8. In 2006, when were there national elections in Mexico?
(a) July 5.
(b) July 1.
(c) July 2.
(d) July 3.

9. On June 17, where does Mari learn the detention center is where her father is being held?
(a) Buffalo, New York.
(b) Hackensack, New Jersey.
(c) Clinton, New York.
(d) Elizabeth, New Jersey.

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

11. How many men are in jail with Felipe?
(a) 8.
(b) 6.
(c) 5.
(d) 7.

12. On the trip to North Carolina, how long did Mari's mother and others have to lie in the back of the van covered with a false floor?
(a) 3 days.
(b) 2 days.
(c) 5 days.
(d) 4 days.

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

14. How long of a break will Tyler get for the Christmas holiday?
(a) 15 days.
(b) 2 weeks.
(c) 3 weeks.
(d) 20 days.

15. What do Grandma and her friends make for the town meeting in March to raise money for a youth group trip?
(a) Cookies, brownies, and punch.
(b) Sheet cake, cookies and punch.
(c) Sheet cake, cookies, breads, and punch.
(d) Cookies, breads, and punch.

Short Answer Questions

1. During the town meeting, how much money does Tyler find in the bathroom?

2. When is Three Kings Day?

3. What grade were Mari's parents in when they had to drop out of school?

4. What is the usual sentence for Felipe's offense?

5. On what day before Memorial Day, do the rains stop?

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