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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is the newborn baby not considered a citizen of the United States?
(a) There is no birth certificate.
(b) The staff at the hospital refused to grant the baby citizenship.
(c) The baby's parents are both American.
(d) The baby was born just across the border in Mexico.

2. What does Delaney retrieve from his home before searching for Candidó?
(a) His baseball bat and some darts.
(b) His cell phone and a frying pan.
(c) A can of spray paint.
(d) A flashlight and a gun.

3. What does Candidó decide to do with the cat?
(a) Keep it as a family pet.
(b) Use it to earn some money.
(c) Kill it and cook it for stew.
(d) Give it to a shelter.

4. What does Delaney receive for free at the grocery store?
(a) A turkey.
(b) Advice.
(c) Cigarettes.
(d) A suitcase.

5. Why does Kyra pull off the side of the road?
(a) She thinks she has a flat tire.
(b) She sees Delaney walking on the curb.
(c) She is having a panic attack.
(d) The rain is coming down heavily.

6. Which part of the Da Ros home remains intact after the fire?
(a) The kitchen.
(b) None of it.
(c) The bathroom.
(d) The garage.

7. Why does Delaney attack the man in the baseball cap?
(a) The man spit on Delaney.
(b) The man intentionally built the wall in Delaney's backyard poorly.
(c) The man tried to assault Delaney's wife.
(d) The man tries to steal Delaney's wallet.

8. Who does Delaney ultimately discover has been spray-painting the gate?
(a) Jack, Jr. and his friend.
(b) Candidó and América.
(c) Jack Cherrystone and his wife.
(d) Kyra and Jordan.

9. What change does Candidó notice in América since their return from Canoga Park?
(a) She becomes obsessed with bathing.
(b) She is more motivated to tend to housekeeping duties.
(c) She becomes depressed.
(d) She seems to enjoy spending time with him.

10. Why does Kyra begin to resent the Da Ros mansion?
(a) She is making mortgage payments on it.
(b) Her husband likes it more than she does.
(c) No one is buying it.
(d) It is not clear.

11. What does Delaney try to joke about when the fire is burning?
(a) Coyotes in the forest.
(b) Alcohol and cigarettes.
(c) The turkey in the oven.
(d) Mexican immigrants.

12. What does Kyra decide she needs to save from the fire?
(a) Photo albums.
(b) Clothing and toiletries.
(c) Real estate documents.
(d) Her jewelry.

13. Who does Jordan stay with during the party?
(a) No one.
(b) Orbalina.
(c) His mom and dad.
(d) His grandmother.

14. Why does a woman hit Delaney's car?
(a) Delaney makes a sudden stop and she rear-ends him.
(b) She thinks she sees a deer.
(c) She has been drinking.
(d) Candidó walks in front of her while she is driving.

15. Who canvasses the neighborhood with Kyra?
(a) América.
(b) Osbert.
(c) Jack.
(d) Delaney.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does América tell Candidó she wants to move?

2. What animal does Candidó tell América they are eating?

3. Which of the following does Candidó not take from homes in Arroyo Blanco Estates?

4. Why doesn't Delaney commit to openly opposing the wall?

5. Why is América angry with Candidó after he decides to return from Canoga Park to their old campsite?

(see the answer keys)

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