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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 Cantu's grandfather's name?
(a) Beto Guadalupe Cantu.
(b) Manuel Cantu.
(c) Hector Luis Cantu.
(d) Roberto Richard Cantu.

2. What does Beto tell Cantu about his aspirations for a career when he was a child?
(a) He had wanted to be an engineer.
(b) In El Paso, the only people doing well were working for the cartels or working to take them down.
(c) In El Paso, the only good work had been in manufacturing.
(d) He had wanted to be a teacher.

3. On page 104, which city does Frances's daughter tell Cantu they can see?
(a) Cancun.
(b) Tijuana.
(c) El Paso.
(d) Juarez.

4. Who takes two of Jose's sons to visit him in Mexico?
(a) Cantu.
(b) A relative who has papers.
(c) Diane.
(d) A good friend.

5. Where did Cantu's mother work for almost her entire career?
(a) The U.S. State Department.
(b) The U.S. Air Force.
(c) The Wild Rangers Service.
(d) The U.S. National Park Service.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the Border Patrol agents who have processed dead bodies tell Cantu is the worst thing about the work?

2. Who did Cantu's mother name him after?

3. Which of the following cities suffered damage during the Mexican Revolution?

4. Where do Diego, Jose's son, and Cantu stop to eat breakfast on the way to the detention center?

5. Where does Cantu's mother live?

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