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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 3, after the boat goes out on the ocean, what children's game did Javier think of?
(a) Hide-and-seek.
(b) Sardines.
(c) SPUD.
(d) Red Rover, Red Rover.

2. How long ago in Chapter 1, did Don Dago take Javier's mother to the U.S.?
(a) 3 years.
(b) 2 years.
(c) 5 years.
(d) 4 years.

3. What trees were on the side of the road as Javier boarded the bus for Mexico in Chapter 2?
(a) Walnut.
(b) Banana.
(c) Fir.
(d) Willow.

4. In Chapter 5, how long did it take to get from the bus station to the place Javier and his group were staying in Guadalajara?
(a) About an hour.
(b) 45 minutes.
(c) Over 30 minutes.
(d) 20 minutes.

5. On May 30 when Patricia, Carla, and Javier were deported to Mexico, how much did a man want to take the three of them across the border?
(a) $1,600.
(b) $1,800.
(c) $1,500.
(d) $1,200.

Short Answer Questions

1. When do the school years start in El Salvador?

2. How long did it take Javier's mother to travel from El Salvador to California?

3. On May 23, where were The Six?

4. Who got pulled off at a checkpoint on May 23, but then was allowed to go on?

5. In Chapter 1, where is Mali's ex-boyfriend probably moving?

(see the answer key)

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