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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What shape does the sinkhole take when it is done sinking?
(a) A narrow horizontal cavern.
(b) A wide tear.
(c) A perfect circle.
(d) A long oval.

2. Why did Makina go into the ATM booth?
(a) To hide from some cops.
(b) To change her clothes.
(c) To get money.
(d) For shelter from the cold.

3. What does Mr. Aitch wait to do, before he gives Makina the thing he wants her to deliver?
(a) Kiss his ring.
(b) Swear an oath.
(c) Knock back her drink.
(d) Give him some information.

4. What is Makina nervous about when she travels to the end of the world?
(a) Being disoriented-lost.
(b) Being financially-lost.
(c) Being soul-lost.
(d) Being disappeared-lost.

5. Why is Makina surprised by the man who opens the door at the address the woman from the restaurant gave her?
(a) He is a dark-skinned black man.
(b) He speaks her language.
(c) He is not her brother.
(d) He does not speak English.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Makina tell her younger sister about men who have filthy mouths?

2. What does Makina say her countrymen are armed with?

3. How did Chucho recognize Makina?

4. After crossing the river, what did Makina do in the cabin while the Anglo man is waiting outside?

5. What distinguishes Makina’s travel from one city to another?

(see the answer key)

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