View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9 & Translator's note.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Makina find when she arrives at the land her brother had gone to see?
(a) A vacant lot.
(b) Sheer emptiness.
(c) A busy marketplace.
(d) A city intersection.

2. What effect does Makina’s writing have?
(a) It makes the cop angrier.
(b) It summons bystanders to get involved.
(c) It galvanizes the other migrants.
(d) It dissolved the cop’s anger.

3. What des Makina say will have to happen in order for people here to have what they want?
(a) They will have to become strangers to themselves.
(b) They will have to be displaced in turn.
(c) They will have to change color and number.
(d) They will have to adopt the lost children.

4. Who answers the door at the bottom of the stairs where Chucho leaves Makina?
(a) A child.
(b) A young mother.
(c) A broken-down old man.
(d) A handsome old woman.

5. What kind of machines are working at the place Makina arrives at, which her brother had gone to see?
(a) Paving machines.
(b) Construction machines.
(c) Drilling rigs.
(d) Excavators.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which suburb does Makina need to visit next?

2. Who does Makina say was supposed to help her on this side?

3. What does Mr. P offer Makina?

4. Who is in the group Makina is forced to join after finding her brother?

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

(see the answer key)

This section contains 279 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample