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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many times does Makina think she has arrived, only to find out that she has to keep going?
(a) Two.
(b) Six.
(c) Eight.
(d) Four.

2. What do the signs say, that Makina sees in the city after passing through the mountains?
(a) They educate the citizens.
(b) They prohibit things.
(c) They warn against danger.
(d) They give directions.

3. What does Makina’s brother say made him confident about taking this job?
(a) It would hide the shame of having been duped about the land.
(b) The amount of money would be life-changing if he got it.
(c) Dying in a foreign land wasn’t any worse than starving or being beaten in this one.
(d) The military was the most powerful in the world, and it would bring him back safe.

4. What does Makina not see in the city to tell her that it is a city?
(a) Shopping malls.
(b) Central plazas.
(c) Residential neighborhoods.
(d) Business districts.

5. Where does Chucho tell Makina the pickup is, that will take her she wants to go?
(a) In a long valley.
(b) On the other side of a mountain.
(c) At a ranch.
(d) Just up the road.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Makina’s gunshot wound feel when she washes up?

2. What food has Makina brought with her?

3. What has the sinkhole already swallowed?

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

5. What did the person whose place Makina’s brother is taking ask him?

(see the answer key)

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