1. Where are migrants who survive the crossing of the desert often shepherded by smugglers inside the U.S.?
(a) To prisons.
(b) To "drop houses."
(c) To family members waiting to welcome them.
(d) To vampire towns.

2. What is Adam's reaction when Cantu asks him why his village is called a "vampire" village?
(a) He says it is because the town is overrun with vampire bats.
(b) He says it is because everyone stays up all night, and sleeps all day.
(c) He laughs and says he does not know why it is called that.
(d) He says it is because there were many stories about vampires that originated in the village.

3. Why do some people on the reservation sleep in the middle of the road?
(a) They think it means they will be taken into custody and given a warm bed.
(b) They are confused and think it is a sandy beach.
(c) They want to stop the cars from passing.
(d) When they are intoxicated, they want to sleep somewhere warm, and the asphalt retains the day's heat.

4. On page 106, what does researcher Molly Molloy believe about the reporting on the statistics of homicides in Mexico since 2007?
(a) It is likely that the number of homicides is exaggerated.
(b) It is likely that more homicides have occurred only in Juarez.
(c) It is likely only a fraction of the number of homicides have been reported.
(d) It is likely that the Mexican president himself was involved in distorting the reported number of homicides.

5. In 2008, which of the following writers conducted interviews with a former cartel hit man?
(a) Martin Bradley.
(b) Charles Bowden.
(c) Christopher Hitchens.
(d) Gabriel Garcia Marquez.