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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6: "A Dark River, Perhaps a New Life" - Chapter 7: "The Girl Left Behind".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many Central American immigrants get help from a smuggler?
(a) 50%.
(b) 60%.
(c) 25% .
(d) 100%.

2. How do Enrique and the other migrants cross the river in Chapter 6?
(a) On a fishing boat.
(b) On a motorboat.
(c) On a kayak.
(d) On an inner tube.

3. How did most of the immigrants Nazario talked to make it to the U.S.?
(a) They road the top of trains.
(b) They drove.
(c) They took an airplane.
(d) They took a bus.

4. Enrique's mother demands that he stop doing what or he must leave the house in Chapter 7?
(a) Going out at night.
(b) Talking back to her boyfriend.
(c) Abusing Maria Isabel.
(d) Sniffing paint thinner.

5. What do the municipal police wear?
(a) Orange and white.
(b) Black and white.
(c) Green and white.
(d) Red and white.

Short Answer Questions

1. What fueled the wave of female immigrants' entry into the United States?

2. What does 30 pesos equal in American currency?

3. In what border town do migrants usually try to cross the river?

4. Why does Enrique not turn to God for help?

5. Why does Lourdes fear having a smuggler get her childen over the border?

(see the answer key)

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