2. Why did the men travel so slowly up the sandy desert hills?
(a) The wind blew so hard it took all their might to press forth.
(b) They needed to walk carefully to avoid making tracks.
(c) They slid back half a step for every step they took.
(d) Mendez plied them with alcohol right before they reached the hill.

3. How old was Mendez, compared to most of the walkers?
(a) He was younger than everyone except for Reymundo Jr.
(b) He was the oldest.
(c) He was older than everyone except for Reymundo Sr.
(d) He was the youngest.

4. What is the last stage of hyperthermia?
(a) Heat Stroke.
(b) Heat Stress.
(c) Heat Cramps.
(d) Heat Fatigue.

5. What did the two remaining Coyotes take from the walkers before leaving?
(a) Their dollars.
(b) Their shoes.
(c) The rest of their water.
(d) Their pesos.

6. How did the walkers evade the Border Patrol's drag system the first time Mendez crossed the Devil's Highway?
(a) They kept to the high ground.
(b) They walked backwards to make their tracks confusing.
(c) They covered their tracks with brush.
(d) They wore foam shoes.

7. What alternate plan did one of the Coyotes suggest after it became clear they were lost?
(a) Lay down and accept the inevitability of death.
(b) Start a bonfire to get help.
(c) Go back to Mexico.
(d) Make a human pyramid to better spot Border Patrol.

8. What physical abnormality influenced Mendez's course through the desert?
(a) His left leg had less thrust than his right.
(b) His ears were very large, so he preferred to stay low, away from the wind.
(c) He had a low center of gravity, so preferred to stick to high ground.
(d) He had trouble seeing through one eye.

9. How did Mendez respond to hearing that some of the walkers had fallen?
(a) He sent one or two men back for them.
(b) He expressed vulgar disinterest.
(c) He immediately turned the group around to save them.
(d) He sobbed helplessly.

10. Which Coyote wanted the group to change its plans once it became clear they were lost?
(a) Mendez.
(b) Santos.
(c) Don Moi.
(d) Lauro.

11. How did the men from Veracruz travel their first 2,000 miles northward?
(a) They flew.
(b) They walked.
(c) They rode in the trunks of cars.
(d) They took a bus.

12. What happened to Mendez after the last two Coyotes abandoned the walkers?
(a) He was bit by a snake.
(b) He went unconscious near a bush.
(c) He found water and rescued everyone.
(d) He fell into a gorge.

13. According to Urrea, why do Coyotes usually reject pesos from their walkers?
(a) Pesos are easier to track.
(b) Pesos are not as cool as dollars.
(c) Pesos disintegrate too easily if they get sweaty.
(d) Pesos cannot be spent in America.

14. What does Maradona do that surprised Mendez on the morning of his journey with the Yuma 14?
(a) He bought Mendez a nice pair of shoes.
(b) He jumped from a closet.
(c) He disappeared.
(d) He called Mendez a loser.

15. Why was Reymundo relieved his brother did not join him on the journey?
(a) His brother was very macho and would embarrass Reymundo on the trip.
(b) His brother once flirted with his wife.
(c) It would mean having to take care of another person.
(d) His brother talked too much and would have driven Rey Sr. mad.