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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 10. The Long Walk - 14. Helicopters.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who stayed near the back of the group to push stragglers forward?
(a) Mendez.
(b) Santos.
(c) Reymundo Jr.
(d) Lauro.

2. Who was the "little fat man" (85) that joined Mendez on the walk through the Devil's Highway?
(a) Lauro.
(b) Don Moi.
(c) El Chespiro.
(d) Santos.

3. What was unfamiliar about the place names Jesus encountered in Sonoita?
(a) They came from the English language.
(b) They came from the Spanish language.
(c) They came from Indian languages.
(d) They came from Asian languages.

4. What does the suffix "-tepec" mean, according to Urrea?
(a) Hill.
(b) Flower.
(c) Jaguar.
(d) Angel.

5. How much money did the Coyotes collect?
(a) 100 pesos.
(b) The text is unclear and gives different amounts.
(c) 100 dollars.
(d) No money.

Short Answer Questions

1. What time did the men say it was when they met with Mendez?

2. Which mountain range did Mendez repeatedly attempt to climb, without success?

3. Why did the walkers spend more time in the desert sun than other people making the trip?

4. What garment became a "torture device" (138) in the desert sun?

5. Whose idea was it for the remaining Coyotes to go their separate way?

(see the answer key)

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