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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 did the man-who-struck-it-rich not have, which kept him from impressing Makina the way he had planned?
(a) His wallet.
(b) Cell towers.
(c) Friends to confirm his experiences.
(d) Evidence of his travels.

2. Where is Makina shot by the Anglo rancher?
(a) In the foot.
(b) In the shoulder.
(c) In the side.
(d) In the hip.

3. After crossing the river, what did Makina do in the cabin while the Anglo man is waiting outside?
(a) Write a note home.
(b) Dispose of possessions that would encumber her.
(c) Change out of her wet clothes.
(d) Abandon her backpack.

4. What does Makina say to herself when the ground lurches, at the beginning of the book?
(a) "I’m not going to die here."
(b) "I’m dead."
(c) "This isn’t happening."
(d) "Here it comes."

5. Who is guarding the door at Mr. Aitch’s place?
(a) A glacial guard.
(b) There is no guard.
(c) A goon with a gat.
(d) A kid Makina shucked.

Short Answer Questions

1. What pose does the man in the truck assume, after Makina surprises him?

2. How does Makina say the people look when they leave the supermarket and return to the street?

3. What kind of language do Mexicans speak on the other side?

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

5. Where does Makina meet Mr. Q?

(see the answer key)

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