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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Apacheria: "Dust Valleys" - Lost Children Archive: "Box IV" - "Box VII".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the family reaches a motel modeled after Elvis's persona, which member of the family has enthusiasm that proves to be contagious?
(a) The boy.
(b) The man.
(c) The woman.
(d) The girl.

2. After the woman's mother had gone to join a guerilla movement, how much time passed before the woman saw her mother again?
(a) 2 months.
(b) 5 years.
(c) 6 weeks.
(d) 2 years.

3. The boy and girl are said to listen to the man "most attentively" (44) when he talks about which historical figure?
(a) Geronimo.
(b) Chief Cochise.
(c) Sitting Bull.
(d) General Custer.

4. The boy wishes that instead of giving the photograph to the man, he had kept it for which character?
(a) Manuela.
(b) The woman.
(c) The girl.
(d) Himself.

5. Which of the following actions is a frequent habit of the girl at the center of the story?
(a) She rocks when anxious.
(b) She sucks her thumb.
(c) She does not make eye contact.
(d) She rarely speaks.

Short Answer Questions

1. The woman compares a documentarist to what other career position?

2. The vigil described by the woman had involved the attendees placing their hands on what object as they say the names of missing family members?

3. While making a statement about marginalization, the man compares the United States to "an enormous" (212) what?

4. At the time of the narrative's beginning, which character has just had a birthday the previous day?

5. Which member of the family is named as having "arranged all the chaos around" the family "into a world" (184)?

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