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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. Which ocean can be seen from the dump?
(a) Arctic.
(b) Atlantic.
(c) Oceanic.
(d) Pacific.

2. Who does the waitress think Nayeli is calling at the restaurant?
(a) Bear.
(b) Government.
(c) Boyfriend.
(d) Coyote.

3. Which job does Ma Johnston retire from?
(a) Biologist.
(b) Ice cream maker.
(c) Secretary.
(d) Veterinarian.

4. What does Atomiko do to the attackers?
(a) Talks them down.
(b) Beats with staff.
(c) Shoots them.
(d) Lets them go free.

5. Who does Nayeli plan to ask for help with Tacho?
(a) Maria.
(b) Her father.
(c) The government.
(d) Matt.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the trapdoor in the hole lead to?

2. Which traditional, indigenous clothing does Araceli wear?

3. Which is Araceli's makeshift household invention?

4. Which building is near the cemetery?

5. Why is Tacho unable to swim around the fence?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is the journey with the coyote?

2. What are the friends shocked by on the way to Porfirio and Araceli's house?

3. In Chapter 17, what does Tacho yell to the girls?

4. Why has Chava stayed away from Tres Camarones since the 60s?

5. What does Atomiko use his prized staff for?

6. What kinds of people are on the streets at night in Tijuana?

7. In Chapter 15, where does Wino go before meeting the coyote?

8. In Chapter 16, what does Nayeli tell the agents about Atomiko?

9. What is in view when the four friends climb the steep bank by the wall?

10. In Chapter 23, who volunteers Chava to be part of the mission?

(see the answer keys)

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