2. What words are painted on rocks Cantu can see on the Juarez Mountains on page 130?
(a) Vive Libre o Muere.
(b) La Biblia Es La Verdad, Leela.
(c) La Verdad es Belleza.
(d) Si Se Puede.

3. What does the U.S. Marshal give to Diego, Jose's youngest son, outside the courtroom?
(a) A lollipop.
(b) Some money.
(c) His own pin that says "United States Marshal."
(d) The phone number of a good immigration lawyer.

4. What does Carl Jung write towards the end of his life that Cantu cites on page 163?
(a) Man has always had the capacity for war.
(b) It is always useful to have someone on a lower run that oneself.
(c) Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, and I took the one less traveled by.
(d) We are again living in an age filled with apocalyptic images of universal destruction.

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

6. Where is Jose originally from?
(a) Oaxaca.
(b) Mexico City.
(c) Monterrey.
(d) Juarez.

7. What does the sicario describe as his experience in going to a prayer service at a Christian church?
(a) He felt resentful.
(b) He felt like he wanted to become a priest.
(c) He started to cry with emotion.
(d) He felt angry.

8. What does Jose's private immigration attorney tell Cantu and Diane about Jose's case?
(a) The case will require family members to come to the U.S. from Mexico to testify in Jose's favor.
(b) It will be easy to convince the judge Jose should stay.
(c) It will be hard but not impossible.
(d) It will be a very expensive process.

9. How many children does Jose have?
(a) 3.
(b) 7.
(c) 1.
(d) 4.

10. Why does Jose go back to Mexico for several weeks on page 176?
(a) He needs to pick up some important documents he left there.
(b) He has a home there he is selling.
(c) His mother is dying and he wants to see her and be with her.
(d) He wants to interview for a job there.

11. What is the word for mass graves where the drug cartels left the bodies of those they murdered?
(a) Quintofosas.
(b) Narcofosas.
(c) Eladantas.
(d) Mortefonas.

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

13. Which poet re-imagined the Greek tragedy Antigone set in modern Mexico?
(a) Molly Morocco.
(b) Gabriella Marquez.
(c) Sandra Cisneros.
(d) Sara Uribe.

14. What do Cantu and Beto help Manuel do on page 139?
(a) Study for an important exam.
(b) Apply for citizenship.
(c) Move houses.
(d) Build a shed.

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