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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 6. In Sonoita - 9. Killed by the Light.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Maradona do that surprised Mendez on the morning of his journey with the Yuma 14?
(a) He bought Mendez a nice pair of shoes.
(b) He disappeared.
(c) He jumped from a closet.
(d) He called Mendez a loser.

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

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

4. Who processed the paperwork of the Yuma 14?
(a) Tucson.
(b) Tallahassee.
(c) Wellton.
(d) Veracruz.

5. What pop culture figure did Don Moi resemble to the "muchachos of Veracruz" (48)?
(a) Don Draper.
(b) Robin Hood.
(c) Buggs Bunny.
(d) James Bond.

Short Answer Questions

1. What term did the media use for the men who died on the journey described within the book?

2. Which operatives worked at the bottom of the human smuggling hierarchy?

3. How much water did the walkers carry with them on average?

4. Which of the following creatures is NOT said to reside in Desolation?

5. What was the name of the supervisory officer in Wellton station at the time of the book's events?

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