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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Beto's brother when he died?
(a) 10.
(b) 9.
(c) 12.
(d) 11.

2. In Chapter 22 where is Soledad injured when she is brought to the warehouse?
(a) Gash down her left arm.
(b) Scratches on her arms and legs.
(c) Bleeding from her forehead.
(d) Black eye and scraped cheek.

3. What do the agents tell the migrants they have for them in Chapter 21?
(a) Supplies.
(b) Water.
(c) Food, water, and supplies.
(d) Food and water.

4. In Chapter 19, what color hat is a man wearing who is riding an old pony and talking on his cell phone?
(a) Black.
(b) Red.
(c) Beige.
(d) White.

5. What color are the benches painted at the Plaza Ninos Heroes in Chapter 27?
(a) Gold.
(b) White.
(c) Black.
(d) Red.

6. How much does Lydia pay for the girls in Chapter 22?
(a) 80,000 pesos.
(b) 50,000 pesos.
(c) 65,000 pesos.
(d) 75,000 pesos.

7. In Chapter 26, what sign do Lydia and the others see on top of a building in Nogales?
(a) Coca-Cola.
(b) Pepsi.
(c) Kellogg's.
(d) Chevy.

8. As Lydia and the others go with four men and Lorenzo, what buldings are along the tracks in Chapter 18?
(a) Warehouses.
(b) Office buildings.
(c) Barns.
(d) Shacks.

9. In Chapter 17, how does a man fall off the train?
(a) Slips and falls.
(b) Is pushed.
(c) Hits the top of a tunnel.
(d) Hits his head on an overpass.

10. How old is Beto who joins Lydia and the others on the train in Chapter 25?
(a) 10.
(b) 13.
(c) 9.
(d) 12.

11. In Chapter 21, how many trucks speed up to the tracks?
(a) 5.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.`
(d) 4.

12. In Chapter 17, where do Lydia and the others find a Casa del Migrante?
(a) Irapuato.
(b) Acambaro.
(c) Leon.
(d) Celaya.

13. In Chapter 21, what does Luca remember going to get from his grandmother's basement refrigerator?
(a) Ginger ale.
(b) MIlk.
(c) Meat.
(d) Coke.

14. What color is the rosary that belonged to Luca's grandmother?
(a) Blue.
(b) Yellow.
(c) Pink.
(d) Purple.

15. In Chapter 27, how much does El Chacal charge Lydia, Luca, and Beto?
(a) $5,000 for Lydia and $6,000 each for the kids.
(b) $4,000 for Lydia and $5,000 each for the kids.
(c) $6,000 for Lydia and $7,000 each for the kids.
(d) $7,000 for Lydia and $8,000 each for the kids.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 28, what is in the refrigerator of the apartment?

2. In Chapter 24, how many times have the men that speak to Lydia and the others taken the journey north so they know which train to take?

3. When Lydia and the others arrive in Nogales, how much money does Lydia have?

4. What extra money does Paola, the branch manager, give Lydia from her own purse?

5. What does Lydia remember her husband's shampoo used to smell like?

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