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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When will Felipe's hearing be?
(a) January 19.
(b) January 20.
(c) January 18.
(d) January 21.

2. Who takes photos of the Cruzes for the family in Mexico?
(a) Alyssa.
(b) Sara.
(c) Connie.
(d) Abelard.

3. What is the date of the second letter Mari writes her uncle Felipe?
(a) December 29.
(b) December 28.
(c) December 30.
(d) December 31.

4. One day when Grandmother picks up Tyler after he works for the old man, what does she bring with her for the man?
(a) Bread and jam.
(b) Cookies.
(c) Banana bread.
(d) Cake.

5. What does Tyler get for Mari's birthday?
(a) Gives her binoculars.
(b) Night sky playing cards.
(c) Gets her a star chart.
(d) Names a star for her.

6. Where is Mrs. Cruz in a detention center?
(a) Boston, Massachusetts.
(b) Hackensack, New Jersey.
(c) Greenfield, Massachusetts.
(d) Philadelphia, Massachusetts.

7. Where are some of Mari's uncles living in March 2006?
(a) Arizona.
(b) California.
(c) Texas.
(d) Colorado.

8. What grade were Mari's parents in when they had to drop out of school?
(a) 5th.
(b) 8th.
(c) 7th.
(d) 6th.

9. What is the name of the man who wanted to ban Grandma's church group from selling refreshments at the town meeting?
(a) Mr. Albini.
(b) Mr. Rosetti.
(c) Mr. Farese.
(d) Mr. Castiglioni.

10. When will Tyler turn 12?
(a) March 1.
(b) March 6.
(c) March 8.
(d) March 2.

11. How many kids drop out of the 4-H trip because of all the protests?
(a) 6.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 5.

12. How much money does Mr. Cruz need to pay the men who are holding his wife hostage?
(a) $4,000.
(b) $2,500.
(c) $3,000.
(d) $3,500.

13. When does Mr. Paquette start mending fences?
(a) June.
(b) May.
(c) April.
(d) March.

14. What is the name of the person Mari speaks to at ICE?
(a) Mr. O'Goody.
(b) Mr. O'Riley.
(c) Mr. Davidson.
(d) Mr. Watson.

15. How old was Felipe when he came to America to work and help the family?
(a) 15.
(b) 17.
(c) 14.
(d) 16.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does Mr. Cruz want to leave to find his wife?

2. What name does Mari think the Paquettes should name their farm?

3. When does Mari write to her father to tell him they are returning to Vermont and are in Boston?

4. During the town meeting, how much money does Tyler find in the bathroom?

5. What does the girl the Cruzes call Felipe's girlfriend offer to take to him on her spring break?

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