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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Mr. Cruz tells the coyotes he does not have the money they want, by how much do they lower the amount they want?
(a) 2/3.
(b) 1/4.
(c) 1/3.
(d) 1/2.

2. Before Felipe was arrested, how often did Connie take the three Marias to the Wal-Mart across the lake?
(a) Every 7 or 8 days.
(b) Once a week.
(c) Every other week.
(d) Every 10 or 12 days.

3. In 2006, when is the last day of school?
(a) June 21.
(b) June 20.
(c) June 5.
(d) June 10.

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

5. When will Felipe's hearing be?
(a) January 19.
(b) January 21.
(c) January 20.
(d) January 18.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the cost of the trip to Washington, D.C. with the 4-H club cost that Tyler wants to go on?

2. What is the name of the man who wanted to ban Grandma's church group from selling refreshments at the town meeting?

3. In April 2006, in the letter Mari writes, how long had it been since she saw her mother?

4. What is the name of Ms. Ramirez's boyfriend?

5. How much money does Mr. Cruz need to pay the men who are holding his wife hostage?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Felipe's lawyer, and what is he like?

2. When is the girl the Cruzes are calling Felipe's girlfriend going to Mexico, and what will she take with her?

3. How does Mari celebrate Three Kings Day?

4. What is the only things Tyler wants for his birthday?

5. What happens the night that Tyler shows Mari her star?

6. Why is Mrs. Cruz treated like a criminal when she is rounded up by ICE?

7. When the coyotes agree to half the money to ransom Mrs. Cruz, how do the Cruzes plan to get the money?

8. Why does Mari want to speak to ICE officials, and who goes with her?

9. What is it like for Mari at home when her mother returns?

10. What type of friend does Mr. Rossetti become to Tyler?

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