View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Makina avoid being drowned when their inner tube flips in the river?
(a) She floats on her back.
(b) She kicks till she reaches land.
(c) She stops struggling.
(d) She lashes herself to the inner tube.

2. What does Mr. Aitch’s driver do when Makina takes out the package?
(a) Refuses to take it.
(b) Throws it away.
(c) Takes it to a man in a market.
(d) Takes it and keeps it.

3. What does Makina tell her younger sister about men who have filthy mouths?
(a) That they can still be fragile.
(b) That they are usually afraid.
(c) That they are the most dangerous.
(d) That they might have powerful friends.

4. Who are the men in the black car waiting for Makina?
(a) Cops.
(b) Mr. P’s men.
(c) Thieves.
(d) Coyotes.

5. What is Makina seduced by, in the city?
(a) The smells from restaurants.
(b) The powerful policemen.
(c) The colorful buildings.
(d) The sound of musicians.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Makina see as a good omen, when she gets across the river?

2. What did Makina help Mr. Q with a few years ago?

3. What does the woman tell Makina about her brother’s condition when he showed up?

4. What happens when Makina finally arrives at the correct street?

5. What does Makina feel as she makes her way through the mountains?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 278 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample