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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Marcelo want to do when got to the U.S.?
(a) Build buildings, houses, roads, and bridges.
(b) Cut down trees.
(c) Drive a truck.
(d) Work in restaurants.

2. About how many people were going to follow Mero Mero in Chapter 7?
(a) 25.
(b) 30.
(c) 50.
(d) 60.

3. On June 9, when Javier and the others make their third attempt to cross the border, how many total are in their group?
(a) 25.
(b) 30.
(c) 40.
(d) 35.

4. In Chapter 8, how many trucks were there to take Javier and his group and the others with them to the border?
(a) 3.
(b) 6.
(c) 4.
(d) 5.

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) $1,500.
(b) $1,600.
(c) $1,800.
(d) $1,200.

6. What did the officer who picked up Javier and his group on June 4, give them to drink?
(a) Tea.
(b) Hot chocolate.
(c) Lemonade.
(d) Coffee.

7. On June 4, what time did the migrants see a house that Deep Voice told them was not the place they were looking for?
(a) 8:30 a.m.
(b) 9:30 a.m.
(c) 8 a.m.
(d) 9 a.m.

8. On June 2, what time were Patricia, Carla, Javier, and Chino to leave with their new coyote?
(a) 1 p.m.
(b) 11 a.m.
(c) 2 p.m.
(d) Noon.

9. What design was on the blanket that Javier and his group shared on June 7?
(a) la Virgen.
(b) Roses.
(c) Elephants.
(d) Tiger.

10. In Chapter 7, when did Coyote leave The Six?
(a) May 23.
(b) May 22.
(c) May 25.
(d) May 24.

11. On May 30, what color uniforms did the border patrol wear?
(a) Brown.
(b) Green.
(c) Black.
(d) Khaki.

12. What day of the week was it when Javier and his group spent their first morning in Acapulco in Chapter 5?
(a) Sunday.
(b) Saturday.
(c) Friday.
(d) Thursday.

13. In Chapter 6, where did the microbus drop off The Six and Coyote after they left the apartment?
(a) A market.
(b) The bus terminal.
(c) A church.
(d) A restaurant.

14. In Chapter 7, how old was Chino?
(a) 18.
(b) 21.
(c) 20.
(d) 19.

15. In Chapter 6, how far will everyone have to walk in the desert?
(a) 9 kilometers.
(b) 14 kilometers.
(c) 8 to 15 kilometers.
(d) 10 to 16 kilometers.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 8, when did Javier, Patricia, Carla, and Chino begin their second attempt to cross the border?

2. What time was it on June 9 when the migrants had to cross a farm?

3. On May 24, how many checkpoints were there between Hermosillo and Nogales?

4. What color was Javier's toothbrush in Chapter 5?

5. How many silver fillings did Javier have in his teeth in Chapter 5?

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