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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 1, where is Mali's ex-boyfriend probably moving?
(a) Nicaragua.
(b) Spain.
(c) Mexico.
(d) Chile.

2. How many people were with Don Dago when he arrived in Chapter 2?
(a) 8.
(b) 6.
(c) 7.
(d) 5.

3. What type of cigarettes does Don Dago smoke?
(a) Marlboros.
(b) Newports.
(c) Camels.
(d) Winstons.

4. In Chapter 3, who shared a room with Javier?
(a) Chino.
(b) Chele.
(c) Marcelo.
(d) Patricia and Carla.

5. How old was the person who drove Javier and his grandfather to Don Dago's store in a bicitaxi?
(a) 30 something.
(b) Middle-aged.
(c) 20 something.
(d) Teenager.

6. In Chapter 2, when did Javier learn that his grandfather "retired" (59)?
(a) 1993.
(b) 1994.
(c) 1992.
(d) 1995.

7. In Chapter 4, what color tops did Patricia and Carla wear?
(a) Black.
(b) Brown.
(c) Navy.
(d) Gray.

8. In Chapter 1, how old is Tia Mali?
(a) 23.
(b) 24.
(c) 22.
(d) 25.

9. In Chapter 2, how many days were El Salvadorans allowed to stay in Guatemala?
(a) 10 days.
(b) 20 days.
(c) 15 days.
(d) 12 days.

10. How old was Grandma Socorro, Javier's paternal grandmother in Chapter 2?
(a) Nearly 80.
(b) 69.
(c) Almost 70.
(d) 72.

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

12. What color was the building Javier and the others were taken to in Chapter 4?
(a) Blue and white.
(b) Black.
(c) Cream.
(d) Green and white.

13. In Chapter 4, how many coyotes are there to see to the migrants as they leave the building?
(a) 10.
(b) 7.
(c) 6.
(d) 8.

14. In Chapter 3, who started to scream?
(a) A big man.
(b) A young girl.
(c) An old woman.
(d) A young woman.

15. How many died on boats the weekend before Javier and his group arrived in Ocos according to locals in Chapter 3?
(a) About 70.
(b) 55.
(c) 45.
(d) More than 60.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 3, how many others were on the boat with Javier's group?

2. What color lipstick did Patricia put on in Chapter 4?

3. How old was Javier when his father left El Salvador?

4. How many were not released at the checkpoint in Chapter 4?

5. What beer did Don Dago buy the men in Chapter 3?

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