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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. On page 99, why is Cantu's mother so upset on the phone?
(a) She had heard a Border Patrol agent was killed and she worried it might be him.
(b) She had a dream that he had been hurt and she was checking on him.
(c) She wanted to ask how his doctor's appointment had turned out.
(d) Her friend had told her she had seen Cantu in the street earlier and he looked very ill.

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

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

4. What does the elderly man from Michoacan ask Cantu if he can do while he wants to be deported on page 31?
(a) Eat a dinner he brought in his backpack.
(b) Play cards with Cantu.
(c) Call his wife to tell her he is safe.
(d) Any kind of work in the border patrol station.

5. How long does Cantu spend in training in his Border Patrol unit on page 35?
(a) 1 month.
(b) 6 months.
(c) 1 year.
(d) 3 months.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Cantu's birth name?

2. What does Cantu learn decapitation can be a symbol for?

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

4. What does Cantu dream about Jose on page 224?

5. On page 237, what does Jose tell Cantu his thinks some U.S. politicians are mistakenly doing to undocumented immigrants?

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