The Line Becomes a River Quiz | Four Week Quiz A

Francisco Cantú
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 170 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Line Becomes a River Quiz | Four Week Quiz A

Francisco Cantú
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (pages 51 - 100).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Cantu's colleague Cole's nickname?
(a) Reaper.
(b) Renaissance.
(c) Renegade.
(d) Black Death.

2. What does Cantu's mother tell him is her impression of the Border Patrol agency?
(a) It is the best place he can work at the moment.
(b) It is a system with little regard for people.
(c) It will probably be shut down soon.
(d) He can not trust the people who work there.

3. On page 70, what does Cantu see on his way home from working the swing shift that unsettles him?
(a) A dead dog in the street.
(b) A large house fire.
(c) A man lurking in the dark on his street.
(d) Halloween decorations in January.

4. What are Border Patrol agents instructed to do with water, food, and other belongings they find that migrants have left in the desert?
(a) Take anything they want or need for themselves.
(b) Tag everything for evidence.
(c) Donate everything to charity.
(d) Destroy everything.

5. What often happens, according to Cantu, when the U.S. enacts a border crackdown?
(a) Undocumented immigrants stop coming into the country.
(b) Smugglers increase their fees for helping people cross the border.
(c) Undocumented immigration surges.
(d) Undocumented immigrants chose other countries to immigrate to.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Cantu excuse himself from Morales's hospital room and not return?

2. Who is Cantu's first supervisor on his first rotating shifts with Border Patrol?

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

4. Where does Cantu find two tired immigrants camped out on the reservation on page 38?

5. Who is also in the car with Adam and his wife when they flag Cantu down on the road?

(see the answer key)

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