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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What event led Mayor's family to cancel their trip to Panama for Celia's birthday?
(a) The 9/11 attacks.
(b) The election of Trump.
(c) The Vietnam War.
(d) The Afghan War.

2. What did Fernando Ramos tell the teacher to call him when he came to Mayor's school in freshman year?
(a) Ramos.
(b) Adios.
(c) Miguel.
(d) Nando.

3. In what town was Rafael born?
(a) Cancun.
(b) Tocuman.
(c) Los Santos.
(d) Pancora.

4. When is Celia's birthday?
(a) December 30.
(b) June 5.
(c) September 22.
(d) March 26.

5. Where did Gustavo Milhojas first live after immigrating to Mexico?
(a) Tehuipango.
(b) Veracruz.
(c) Reprosa.
(d) Cordoba.

6. How much money did Benny offer a guy to bring him over the border when he was 20?
(a) $500.
(b) $2,000.
(c) $4,000.
(d) $1,000.

7. Where was Quisqueya Solis born?
(a) Mexico.
(b) Puerto Rico.
(c) Venezuela.
(d) Panama.

8. Where did the driver pick up Arturo and his family to bring them to Delaware?
(a) Houston.
(b) Dallas.
(c) San Jose.
(d) Laredo.

9. Where are Mayor and his mother shopping when Cecilia introduces herself to Alma and Maribel?
(a) Target.
(b) Wal-Mart.
(c) Shell.
(d) Dollar Tree.

10. In what country was Rafael Toro born?
(a) Brazil.
(b) Venezuela.
(c) Mexico.
(d) Panama.

11. Where in Guatemala was Gustavo Milhojas born?
(a) Veracruz.
(b) Tehuipango.
(c) Chinique, El Quiche.
(d) Casco Viejo.

12. In what vehicle does Alma's family cross the border?
(a) A blue sedan.
(b) A gray semi truck.
(c) A black SUV.
(d) A red pickup truck.

13. When was Gustavo Milhojas born?
(a) 1972.
(b) 1960.
(c) 1969.
(d) 1956.

14. What was Celia studying to be at university when she met Rafael?
(a) A businesswoman.
(b) A lawyer.
(c) A doctor.
(d) A secretary.

15. Who was Maribel helping out on the work site when the accident happened?
(a) Luis.
(b) Jose.
(c) Paul.
(d) Juan.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Garrett call out to Maribel when he walks off after throwing her sunglasses (72)?

2. What color does Alma describe all of the walls of her family's apartment as being painted when they first move in?

3. Where did Quisqueya Solis go to live after leaving California?

4. What Percy Jackson novel does Mayor tell Maribel he had just read?

5. Who is Rafael's eldest son?

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