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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Makina see as a good omen, when she gets across the river?
(a) A bird overhead.
(b) A pregnant woman’s belly.
(c) The sun breaking through.
(d) Cars coming up the road.

2. What sound does the narrator say the earth makes when the sinkhole opens?
(a) A silent sucking.
(b) A loud roar.
(c) A quiet pop.
(d) A dull groan.

3. How does Makina describe the cop cars’ progress across the landscape?
(a) Lumbering.
(b) Ricocheting.
(c) Bouncing.
(d) Haring.

4. When did Makina first meet Mr. Double-U?
(a) When he was a guest in her house.
(b) When he was in prison.
(c) When he was in hiding.
(d) When he presided over a public festival.

5. How does Makina say Mr. P’s men look?
(a) Deadly serious.
(b) Competitive and mean.
(c) Bored and violent.
(d) Light-hearted and joyful.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Makina say about the food, which she knows is not true?

2. How do the people in the anglogaggle appear to Makina?

3. Why does Makina pack light?

4. What does Chucho tell Makina about the rancher who stops them?

5. Where does Makina meet Mr. Q?

(see the answer key)

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