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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. How old was Mendez, compared to most of the walkers?
(a) He was older than everyone except for Reymundo Sr.
(b) He was the youngest.
(c) He was younger than everyone except for Reymundo Jr.
(d) He was the oldest.

2. According to Urrea, what do Coyotes typically do before abandoning their walkers to die?
(a) Order their walkers to go to sleep.
(b) Convince their walkers to give up.
(c) Lead their walkers in prayer.
(d) Collect cash.

3. Why do Coyotes rarely carry money, according to Urrea?
(a) Coyotes do not believe in using money.
(b) They fear being mugged by the walkers.
(c) It helps them blend in with the walkers.
(d) Coyotes make no money.

4. Who was the "bad-toothed scrapper" (85) that joined Mendez on the walk through the Devil's Highway?
(a) Santos.
(b) El Chespiro.
(c) Don Moi.
(d) Lauro.

5. How did the walkers feel about the Coyote who wanted the group to change its plan?
(a) They feared him.
(b) They felt empathy for his tragic life.
(c) He brightened their lives.
(d) They did not respect him.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Nahum Landa know Reymundo Maruri?

2. According to Urrea, why do Coyotes usually reject pesos from their walkers?

3. What is Hotel Rio Colorado?

4. How long were the walkers told to wait for their Coyotes?

5. What passage did Mendez mistakenly think he had found, causing the group to wander further into the mountains?

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