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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (pages 151 - 200).

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Cantu want to tell Adam on the phone but holds himself back from suggesting?
(a) He should make sure he always carries a gun.
(b) He should leave the church he has been a member of his entire life.
(c) He should install new locks and deadbolts on all his doors.
(d) He should take his family and move somewhere else, far from the border.

3. What is Cantu's birth name?
(a) Frances Cantu-Simmons.
(b) Joshua Tyler Cantu-Simmons.
(c) Jonathan Cantu.
(d) Roberto Cantu.

4. According to Cantu, why do so many bodies in the morgue in Juarez remain unclaimed?
(a) Families fear retribution if they claim their loved ones' bodies.
(b) Families do not know their loved ones have died.
(c) Families are too poor to pay the fees to collect the bodies.
(d) Families have already moved out of the country, so they are not there to claim their loved ones' bodies.

5. Which Italian filmmaker participated in the interviews with the former hit man for the drug cartels in 2008?
(a) Gianfranco Rosi.
(b) Matteo Baggheti.
(c) Frances Ford Coppola.
(d) Franco Zefferelli.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo enacted?

2. Which other colleagues of Cantu's also visited Morales in the hospital while Cantu was there?

3. On page 106, what does researcher Molly Molloy believe about the reporting on the statistics of homicides in Mexico since 2007?

4. Where does Cantu's mother take him when they travel to Mexico together for the first time?

5. How long does Cantu spend in training in his Border Patrol unit on page 35?

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