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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. Which mountain range did Mendez repeatedly attempt to climb, without success?
(a) The Growlers.
(b) Mount St. Helen.
(c) The Andes.
(d) The Rockies.

2. What "savage little maze" (113) did the men enter after Bluebird Pass?
(a) The Growler mountains.
(b) A confusing collection of constellations that led them astray.
(c) A confusing series of underground tunnels.
(d) An Arizona corn maze.

3. Which of the walkers had the most American money with him?
(a) Reymundo Jr.
(b) Rafael Temich.
(c) Nahum Landa.
(d) Reymundo Sr.

4. What was the name of Don Moi's boss?
(a) Chespiro.
(b) Jesus Mendez.
(c) Reymundo Barreda Maruri Jr.
(d) Geppetto.

5. According to Urrea, why do Coyotes usually reject pesos from their walkers?
(a) Pesos are easier to track.
(b) Pesos are not as cool as dollars.
(c) Pesos cannot be spent in America.
(d) Pesos disintegrate too easily if they get sweaty.

Short Answer Questions

1. With which of his family members did Reymundo Barreda Maruri Sr. travel?

2. How old was Mendez, compared to most of the walkers?

3. According to Urrea, what was the third major error that Mendez made?

4. What did the travelers buy with their money on the day they departed to cross the Devil's Highway?

5. How did Don Moi feel to hear the travelers laughing on the bus?

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