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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How often were people to rotate where they were sitting in the boat in Chapter 3?

2. In Chapter 1, what did Javier's parents send him for his birthday?

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

4. Who did Javier remember telling them not to hide their money in their shoes, pockets, or socks?

5. Where did Don Dago say they were skipping on their planned itinerary in Chapter 3?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Javier and his group do after the soldiers let them go in Chapter 4?

2. Why did someone start screaming on the boat in Chapter 3, and what happened then?

3. What did Javier begin calling his group in secret in Chapter 3?

4. What was Javier's favorite photo in the album his mother sent for his ninth birthday?

5. In Chapter 3, where did Javier stay when the group was in Ocos?

6. As Javier prepared to leave Grandpa, what did he remember learning from him?

7. After reaching the ocean, how was everyone on the boat supposed to rotate in Chapter 3?

8. How did Javier used to help his grandfather when his grandfather drank at home?

9. What did Grandpa tell Javier about coffee on their bus ride in Chapter 2?

10. In Chapter 4, what were Javier's thoughts when he lay spread-eagle on the ground?

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