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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. Who did the Mexican military capture in 2014 that Jose and Cantu talk about on page 171?
(a) Vicente Fox.
(b) El Chapo Guzman.
(c) Francisco Calderon.
(d) Oscar Romero.

2. What does Cantu dream about Jose on page 224?
(a) That he has made it back to the U.S. but that he is old and haggard.
(b) That he is reunited with his sons and wife.
(c) That he made it across the border and is in dire straits in the desert.
(d) That he has died.

3. What is the term for a hit man who works for cartels?
(a) Morte.
(b) Morone.
(c) El Hefe.
(d) Sicario.

4. On page 155, what does the sicario tell his interviewers about his dreams?
(a) They were horrible and very realistic.
(b) They were very short.
(c) They were calming and peaceful.
(d) He stopped dreaming after doing his job for several years.

5. Why does Cantu excuse himself from Morales's hospital room and not return?
(a) Being in the hospital brings back bad memories of his father's death.
(b) He feels he should be at the office doing work.
(c) He is squeamish around medical equipment.
(d) He is crying and does not want Morales's friends and family to see him upset.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Cantu's colleague Cole's nickname?

2. On page 76, what does Cantu's mother tell him she is worried about apart from his safety on his job?

3. When did Lupe and Jose get married?

4. What does Cantu's mother tell him many cultures believe about the soul?

5. Why does Cantu's mother tell him she insisted on keeping her maiden name after she married his father?

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