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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18 – Afterword.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For how long did the author stay at home for the holidays in Chapter 9?
(a) 14 days.
(b) 10 days.
(c) 5 days.
(d) 7 days.

2. How far is La Dorada said to be from Medellin in Chapter 13?
(a) 150 miles.
(b) 300 miles.
(c) 200 miles.
(d) 20 miles.

3. The great monarch butterfly migration was encountered by the author when he and Weston approached what Mexican town?
(a) Zitacuaro.
(b) Zihuatanejo.
(c) Rosarito.
(d) Jacaranda.

4. Where did Weston say he was going away for a wedding in May in Chapter 15?
(a) Minnesota.
(b) Texas.
(c) Hawaii.
(d) Florida.

5. What is the title of Chapter 4?
(a) "The Coast is Clear."
(b) "The Temptation of Home."
(c) "Cartels and Coconuts."
(d) "Some Background as I Lose My Mind."

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the author travel to see his father during his holiday trip in Chapter 9?

2. At about what elevation is Mexico City, according to the author in Chapter 8?

3. Who did Miguel describe as his son that is very smart and would work in the U.S. in Chapter 5?

4. What is the stretch of high prairie between the border of Bolivia to La Paz called?

5. What English teacher of his did the author ask if she wore a thong in eighth grade?

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