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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 3, what was the name of Chino's brother who died?
(a) Luis.
(b) Oscar.
(c) Ricardo.
(d) Pedro.

2. How long did it take Javier's mother to travel from El Salvador to California?
(a) 2 weeks.
(b) 3 weeks.
(c) 2 1/2 weeks.
(d) 1 1/2 weeks.

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

4. What day in Chapter 2 did Javier and the others finally leave with Don Dago?
(a) April 20.
(b) April 17.
(c) April 19.
(d) April 18.

5. When did Javier and his group recah Ocos, Guatemala?
(a) April 26.
(b) April 24.
(c) April 25.
(d) April 27.

6. In Chapter 3, how did Don Dago say they would cross into Mexico?
(a) Rafts.
(b) Walk.
(c) Boats.
(d) Buses.

7. In La Herradura, how long of a boat ride was it to the ocean?
(a) 20 minutes.
(b) 15 minutes.
(c) 25 minutes.
(d) 30 minutes.

8. What was Javier's team in Chapter 4?
(a) Toluca.
(b) Queretaro.
(c) Las Chivas.
(d) Juarez.

9. When do the school years start in El Salvador?
(a) August.
(b) January.
(c) September.
(d) February.

10. In Chapter 2, where did Javier, his grandfather and the others spend their first night?
(a) Amatitlan.
(b) San Benito.
(c) Tecun.
(d) Jalapa.

11. In Chapter 3, how many others were on the boat with Javier's group?
(a) 10.
(b) 30.
(c) 20 to 25.
(d) 15 to 18.

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

13. How many were not released at the checkpoint in Chapter 4?
(a) 5.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

14. In Chapter 4 at the bus station, what did a coyote get Javier to drink?
(a) Papaya.
(b) Melon.
(c) Horchata.
(d) Maracuya.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 1, where is Javier's mother working in the U.S.?

2. In Chapter 4, what time did Javier and the others leave the building where they were taken from the boats?

3. In Chapter 3, who started to scream?

4. In Chapter 4, when did Javier and his group start walking?

5. On April 28, what time did Don Dago wake the group?

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