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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What color jacket did Patricia try to put around herself, Carla, and Javier in Chapter 3?
2. How many died on boats the weekend before Javier and his group arrived in Ocos according to locals in Chapter 3?
3. In Chapter 4, when did Javier and his group start walking?
4. When Javier tried to leave by plane for the U.S., what name did he take?
5. Of what country was Don Dago a citizen?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter 4, what were Javier's thoughts when he lay spread-eagle on the ground?
2. How did Javier used to help his grandfather when his grandfather drank at home?
3. What was the bus like that Javier and the others took in Chapter 4?
4. In Chapter 3, where did Javier stay when the group was in Ocos?
5. How did things change as Javier and the others waited for the bus in Chapter 4?
6. Who was in the group that Javier was to travel with?
7. What could Javier see when he, Patricia, and Carla were taken off the bus in Chapter 4?
8. In Chapter 3, what was it like when the boat left the creek and went into the ocean?
9. In Chapter 3, how did Javier keep warm on the boat?
10. What did Javier and the others get for breakfast when they left the one-story building in Chapter 4, and what did it remind Javier of?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
The migrants were told by the coyotes to act like they were Mexicans. How and why did the migrants have to assimilate with Mexican culture and language?
Essay Topic 2
Grandpa told Javier not to look back when they left. Why did Grandpa give that instruction to Javier? Why was it important for Javier to look ahead to the future and not back at the past and what he was leaving?
Essay Topic 3
Imagery is a literary device authors use to describe people in a narrative and the world they inhabit. Imagery involves using the five senses to describe individuals, places, and things. How does Zamora use imagery to help readers imagine the world where individuals live in Solito?
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