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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4: "Gifts and Faith" - Chapter 5: "On the Border".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why are people more likely to help in Oaxaca and Veracruz?
(a) Many say that it is rooted in the Zapotec and Mixtec indigenous cultures.
(b) They do it for praise.
(c) They all tried to make the journey themselves.
(d) They do it for money.

2. What happens to most children who set out on the journey to find their mothers?
(a) They become United States citizens.
(b) They do not make it.
(c) They go to college in the United States.
(d) They find their mothers.

3. What does the mayor in Chapter 2 do for Enrique?
(a) He calls his mother so she can come get him.
(b) He takes him to jail.
(c) He has him sent back to Honduras.
(d) He drags out a wooden church pew for Enrique to lie down.

4. After Díaz decides to help Enrique, he turns him over to his driver. On the way to the doctor, the are approached by a municipal officer. What startles Enrique about this encounter?
(a) He knows the officer from Honduras.
(b) He was robbed by the same policeman the day before.
(c) The officer is one of Enrique's relatives.
(d) He saw the officer on the train.

5. Who is the doctor that sees Enrique in Chapter 2?
(a) Dr. Karla Yamileth Chavez.
(b) Dr. Adan Diaz Ruiz.
(c) Dr. Guillermo Toledo Montes.
(d) Dr. Carlos Carrasco

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the answers below IS NOT one of the rules Enrique has learned about Chiapas?

2. Given in Chapter 4, what is Enrique's first gift?

3. Because of police brutality toward migrants, the people of El Campesino El Mirador told the mayor of Nogales to do what?

4. Who tells Nazario of migrants to hurt themselves by running into electrified fences and other ways before coming to his house near the tracks?

5. What happens to officials who try to stop the abuse of immigrants?

(see the answer key)

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