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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 does Adam's wife tell Cantu is different about the men who recently came to the door?
(a) They seemed very afraid.
(b) They spoke perfect English.
(c) They carried guns.
(d) They wore camouflage pants and did not carry backpacks.

2. How do other agents refer to the village Adam and his wife live in?
(a) The meerkat.
(b) The vampire village.
(c) The dead zone.
(d) The borderline.

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

4. What does Hayward tell Cantu about his own experience in the field that makes Cantu see Hayward in a different light on page 145?
(a) Hayward had taken time off because of PTSD.
(b) Hayward shot and killed a young man once in the line of duty.
(c) Hayward had never wanted to take his job in Border Patrol, but his father had persuaded him to do it.
(d) Hayward had been offered the opportunity to write a book about his experiences working for Border Patrol.

5. What does the sicario say his dreams made him realize about his work and private lives?
(a) He had to leave his family and private life completely behind to keep doing his work.
(b) There was no longer a dividing line between his work and private lives.
(c) His private life was the only think still keeping him going.
(d) His work meant everything to him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Cole do with the hand sanitizer he asks the Border Patrol agents for on page 32?

2. What does Jose have on his record that will complicate his request to be allowed to stay in the U.S.?

3. What delicacy did Morales want to eat that the two men he and Cantu picked up on page 50 had?

4. Where does Cantu spend the first Christmas Eve after Jose is deported to Mexico?

5. What does Jose tell Cantu about bringing his sons to live in Mexico with him?

(see the answer key)

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