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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What color jacket did Patricia try to put around herself, Carla, and Javier in Chapter 3?
(a) Black.
(b) Dark gray.
(c) Navy.
(d) Brown.

3. How old was Javier's father in Chapter 2?
(a) 29.
(b) 28.
(c) 31.
(d) 30.

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

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

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

7. What did Javier and the others get for breakfast in Chapter 4?
(a) Donuts and fruit juice.
(b) Donuts and milk.
(c) Donuts and water.
(d) Donuts and Tampico.

8. What grade was Javier in when he participated in a grammar contest?
(a) 2nd.
(b) 1st.
(c) 3rd.
(d) 4th.

9. What time was lights out in Chapter 2?
(a) 11 p.m.
(b) 10:30 p.m.
(c) 9:30 p.m.
(d) 10 p.m.

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

11. In Chapter 4, what time did Javier and the others arrive at building after leaving the beach?
(a) 6 a.m.
(b) 6:05 a.m.
(c) 5:50 a.m.
(d) 6:10 a.m.

12. What did a person who fell into the water in Chapter 3 take off?
(a) Shirt and jacket.
(b) Pants and shoes.
(c) Pants.
(d) Pants and underwear.

13. In Chapter 4, what nationality was the coyote who walked with The Six?
(a) Nicaraguan.
(b) Honduran.
(c) Mexican.
(d) Guatemalan.

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

15. What color lipstick did Patricia put on in Chapter 4?
(a) Light red.
(b) Burgundy.
(c) Pink.
(d) Nude.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 3, how many people went into the water when the boats stopped to allow people to defecate or urinate?

2. On April 12, what time did Grandpa wake?

3. What was Javier's team in Chapter 4?

4. In Chapter 4, how long did it take the trucks to go from the beach to a one-story building?

5. In Chapter 3, who shared a room with Javier?

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