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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (pages 151 - 200).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Cantu and Beto help Manuel do on page 139?
(a) Build a shed.
(b) Move houses.
(c) Apply for citizenship.
(d) Study for an important exam.

2. What do the young boys tell Cantu that the man in their party who died did that might explain his death?
(a) He had left his heart pills at home.
(b) He did not drink any water during the entire journey.
(c) He did not take his insulin during the entire journey.
(d) He took a pill the coyote gave him - likely an amphetamine.

3. Which of the following cities suffered damage during the Mexican Revolution?
(a) Mexico City.
(b) Juarez.
(c) El Paso.
(d) Oaxaca.

4. On page 101, which elderly relative of Cantu's dies?
(a) His great-grandmother.
(b) His great-Aunt Frances.
(c) His great-Uncle Roberto.
(d) His grandfather.

5. What is the term for the genetic deficiency that predisposes certain people to acts of hostility?
(a) AOMA.
(b) LOAM.
(c) MOMA.
(d) MAOA.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old were the young immigrant sisters Mortenson asks Cantu to translate for on page 51?

2. On page 157, what does Hayward tell Cantu about coming back to Border Patrol after a leave of absence?

3. Who does Cantu call in Border Patrol to try to see if he can help Jose?

4. Where are migrants who survive the crossing of the desert often shepherded by smugglers inside the U.S.?

5. On page 97, what does Cantu tell Hayward is bothering him about the job?

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