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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What time did Ted and Alonso board the bus?
(a) 9:30 p.m.
(b) 10 a.m.
(c) 9:30 a.m.
(d) 6 a.m.
2. What school had Carlos attended?
(a) Oregon Agriculture College
(b) Iguala Community College
(c) Mexico City University
(d) Oregon State University
3. How far were the men carrying water because of the broken pump at the house in the orchard?
(a) A half mile
(b) A mile and a half
(c) A mile
(d) A couple of blocks
4. What color was Alonso's cowboy shirt when he and Ted met?
(a) Yellow
(b) White
(c) Red
(d) Blue
5. What kind of shirt was Ismael wearing?
(a) A plaid cowboy shirt
(b) A John Deere T-shirt
(c) A white button-up shirt
(d) A Pink Floyd T-shirt
Short Answer Questions
1. What nickname did Ted use to refer to Phoenix?
2. Who was the first to leave after the arrival of Martin's wife?
3. How many people paddled across the river?
4. How much did a bag of lemons weigh?
5. What night did the group make the trip?
Short Essay Questions
1. How did Ted discover that pesticides were being used so freely on the citrus trees and what did he think of it?
2. How did Ted describe the agricultural side of Phoenix?
3. What did Alonso say about all the men waiting in the bus stop? How did he support that claim?
4. What do the Mexicans think when the flight attendant offers them drinks and what do they do?
5. What did Alonso say about dreams in America? What did he mean?
6. Describe Alonso's first illegal crossing of the border.
7. What did the first "coyote" offer Ted and Alonso?
8. What did Ted say is the big difference between the attitude of Americans and Mexicans with regard to work.
9. List two points at which the members of the group were especially nervous while traveling through the airport terminal.
10. Ted expected that the men shared a deep bond simply on the basis of their illegal status and the fact that they were all from Mexico. What did he say he eventually discovered about that?
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