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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Matt get his ideas about slow people?
(a) Esperanza.
(b) Tam Lin.
(c) Celia.
(d) Maria.

2. What is given to Chacho when he gets out of the bone pit?
(a) Cheese.
(b) Crackers.
(c) Soda.
(d) Water.

3. What kind of bones does Matt find at the factory?
(a) Human bones.
(b) Dog bones.
(c) Whale bones.
(d) Cow bones.

4. Who is Maria arranged to marry?
(a) Steven.
(b) Tom.
(c) Sean.
(d) Tam Lin.

5. How are Consuela and Guapo related?
(a) They are married.
(b) They are siblings.
(c) They are aunt and nephew.
(d) They are cousins.

6. Why is a rumor spread that Matt is fleeing to the U.S.?
(a) Matt learns he will have to donate a kidney to El Patron.
(b) Matt is accused of another murder.
(c) El Patron needs a heart.
(d) Maria's arranged marriage falls apart.

7. How many lives does Celia say El Patron has had?
(a) 9.
(b) 8.
(c) 7.
(d) 10.

8. What skill does Matt tell the border patrol he has?
(a) Medical expertise.
(b) Water purification.
(c) Musical skill.
(d) Crop sharing.

9. What is Matt supposed to do on his way to San Luis?
(a) Make pills.
(b) Address mail.
(c) Make sandals.
(d) Weave hats.

10. Who takes Matt to see El Patron when he has a major medical problem?
(a) Tam Lin.
(b) Rosa.
(c) Celia.
(d) Maria.

11. What kind of factory is Matt sent to?
(a) Plankton.
(b) Water purification.
(c) Wood curing.
(d) Corn sorting.

12. What does Maria tell Matt about when she first sees him before the wedding?
(a) Work.
(b) Her mother.
(c) School.
(d) Her future.

13. Where does Matt meet Maria before the wedding?
(a) The music room.
(b) The kitchen.
(c) The secret passage.
(d) The office.

14. What does Raul's talk about individualism promote?
(a) Creativity.
(b) Independence.
(c) Team work.
(d) Wisdom.

15. What does Matt store as he drifts among the groups in the border patrol?
(a) Information.
(b) Names.
(c) Skills.
(d) Stories.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who spreads a rumor that Matt is fleeing to the U.S.?

2. What does Matt say El Patron should do to feel better?

3. What is Steven's wedding called?

4. What shocks Matt when he sees where the eejits are kept?

5. What does Matt say about slow people?

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