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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. On page 117, what does Cantu dream about that is disturbing?
(a) His mother's death.
(b) His teeth rotting out.
(c) A cave littered with body parts.
(d) Finding bodies in the desert.

2. Why does Jose go back to Mexico for several weeks on page 176?
(a) He wants to interview for a job there.
(b) He has a home there he is selling.
(c) His mother is dying and he wants to see her and be with her.
(d) He needs to pick up some important documents he left there.

3. Where does Cantu's supervisor say he hopes to be transferred to eventually?
(a) Atlanta.
(b) New York City.
(c) Chicago.
(d) Northern Virginia or Washington, D.C.

4. Where is Jose originally from?
(a) Oaxaca.
(b) Mexico City.
(c) Monterrey.
(d) Juarez.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. On page 106, what does researcher Molly Molloy believe about the reporting on the statistics of homicides in Mexico since 2007?

2. Who is Jose's court-appointed attorney?

3. Why is Morales in the hospital on page 65?

4. On page 76, what does Cantu's mother tell him she is worried about apart from his safety on his job?

5. What is one of Jose's jobs?

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