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

2. How did the brothers Isidro and Mario Gonzalez Manzano rehydrate to survive?
(a) They found a small stream.
(b) They fond an abandoned cooler full of pepsi.
(c) They did not, and died of dehydration.
(d) They found some cactus.

3. How much water did Mendez share with the walkers?
(a) A few drops each.
(b) Several gallons.
(c) One or two bottles.
(d) None at all.

4. What term did Rodrigo use to describe his colleagues in crime?
(a) He called them thieves.
(b) He called them gang-bangers.
(c) He called them bandits.
(d) He called them gangsters.

5. To what does the term "coffin-load" refer?
(a) The reduced payment a Coyote receives when one of his walkers dies in the desert.
(b) People who cross the border cheaply by riding in locked car trunks.
(c) A style of loading one's pistol while lying down with one's arms crossed.
(d) The pittance paid by immigrants who cannot afford to pay for a vehicle to take them across the border.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do Coyotes rarely carry money, according to Urrea?

2. According to Urrea, what do Coyotes typically do before abandoning their walkers to die?

3. Who got Mendez started working as a guide?

4. How many men decided to join the Coyote who advocated for a change of plans?

5. Who died in Reymundo Sr.'s arms?

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