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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. When Javier tried to leave by plane for the U.S., what name did he take?
2. In Chapter 4 at the bus station, what did a coyote get Javier to drink?
3. What holiday did Javier remember he was at the beach a month ago in Chapter 3?
4. How many of the men were carrying money in their socks in Chapter 4?
5. How old was the person who drove Javier and his grandfather to Don Dago's store in a bicitaxi?
Short Essay Questions
1. As Javier prepared to leave Grandpa, what did he remember learning from him?
2. Why did someone start screaming on the boat in Chapter 3, and what happened then?
3. What did Javier and his group do after the soldiers let them go in Chapter 4?
4. Who was in the group that Javier was to travel with?
5. In Chapter 3, why did the coyotes give everyone on the boat pills?
6. What was Javier's favorite photo in the album his mother sent for his ninth birthday?
7. In Chapter 4, what did Javier notice at the bus station?
8. In Chapter 4, who gave The Six and the coyote a ride?
9. In Chapter 4, what smell was growing on Javier as he went to the bus holding Patricia's hand?
10. After reaching the ocean, how was everyone on the boat supposed to rotate in Chapter 3?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Patricia, Carla, Javier, and Chino were caught during their first border crossing. How were they caught? Why were they deported?
Essay Topic 2
For the first crossing, the migrants were told they would be walking for hours and many kilometers. Why did Patricia get angry when she learned they would be walking? Was she justified in getting angry?
Essay Topic 3
Javier and the others stayed at an apartment in Acapulco. Why were they bored in Acalpulco? How did they attempt to deal with their boredom? How and why did their boredom affect their moods?
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