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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (Pages 1 - 50).

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What happens to Cantu only two days after arriving to his post as a Border Patrol agent?
(a) He and his colleagues catch their first load of drugs.
(b) He and his colleagues find a dad body in the dessert.
(c) He and his colleagues get a flat tire in the desert.
(d) He and his colleagues are reprimanded for not adhering to the agency's rules.

3. Which classmate of Cantu's did he most want to see graduate from Border Patrol training with him?
(a) Morales.
(b) Smith.
(c) Santiago.
(d) Hart.

4. Who was Hart's roommate who dropped out of Border Patrol training?
(a) Dominguez.
(b) Smith.
(c) Wesson.
(d) Morales.

5. Who is Cantu's first supervisor on his first rotating shifts with Border Patrol?
(a) Morales.
(b) Hart.
(c) Mortenson.
(d) Smith.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who climbed to a peak south of the international boundary line in 1706 and realized California was connected to Mexico?

2. Which of the following exercise is included in Cantu's Border Patrol training?

3. Why does Cantu's mother tell him he can work anywhere he would like?

4. What kind of dangerous animal does Cole tell Cantu and his colleagues to look out for on page 32?

5. What Oaxacan food did the two men Morales and Cantu picked up on page 50 offer to Cantu?

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