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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 – 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the "alien-looking trees" that began to appear on the landscape in central Baja (88)?
(a) Boojums.
(b) Pumilio.
(c) Jacaranda.
(d) La Tipa.

2. At about what elevation is Mexico City, according to the author in Chapter 8?
(a) 8,100 feet.
(b) 6,200 feet.
(c) 7,300 feet.
(d) 6,400 feet.

3. In what city did the author grow up?
(a) Houston.
(b) Dallas.
(c) Austin.
(d) Nashville.

4. What is Chapter 7's title?
(a) "Crossing into Baja."
(b) "The Coast is Clear."
(c) "Cartels and Coconuts."
(d) "Some Background as I Lose My Mind."

5. What is the name of Weston's mother?
(a) Michelle.
(b) Andrea.
(c) Sarah.
(d) Linda.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Weston spend Christmas along the journey?

2. Where was Stewart living when he was deported from America?

3. For how long does Miguel say he lived in Nebraska in Chapter 5?

4. When did the author's father set out on foot from New York to walk across America?

5. How many miles did the author and Weston have left to travel in the beginning of Chapter 9?

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