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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (pages 201 - 247).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is one of Jose's jobs?
(a) He is an accountant for local businesses.
(b) He is a sanitation worker for the city.
(c) He is a security guard at a mall.
(d) He maintains the mercado grounds where Cantu also works.

2. What kind of case is more paperwork that involves drugs found at the border?
(a) A smuggling case with live suspects.
(b) A smuggling case involving cocaine.
(c) A smuggling case with more than 10 ounces of drugs.
(d) A smuggling case involving heroin.

3. What does Jose share with Cantu every morning?
(a) His breakfast burrito.
(b) His mezcal.
(c) His newspaper.
(d) His coffee.

4. What does Carl Jung write towards the end of his life that Cantu cites on page 163?
(a) We are again living in an age filled with apocalyptic images of universal destruction.
(b) Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, and I took the one less traveled by.
(c) It is always useful to have someone on a lower run that oneself.
(d) Man has always had the capacity for war.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. On page 220, why does Lupe ask Cantu to call the lawyer to try to get Jose to be able to see their son Vicente?

2. What is Cantu's grandfather's name?

3. Why does Jose's private immigration lawyer tell his wife to find someone else to take the children to see Jose in the detention center?

4. What does the sicario describe as his experience in going to a prayer service at a Christian church?

5. What does Jose's private immigration attorney tell Cantu and Diane about Jose's case?

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