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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. What kind of tanks is Matt put in charge of when he gets to San Luis?
(a) Trout.
(b) Brine shrimp.
(c) Lobster.
(d) Plankton.

2. How is Matt taken to San Luis?
(a) A large ship.
(b) A bus.
(c) A hovercraft.
(d) An airplane.

3. Why is a rumor spread that Matt is fleeing to the U.S.?
(a) Matt learns he will have to donate a kidney to El Patron.
(b) El Patron needs a heart.
(c) Matt is accused of another murder.
(d) Maria's arranged marriage falls apart.

4. What is Fidelito's job for the border patrol?
(a) Sorting mail.
(b) Melting bullets.
(c) Weaving llama hair.
(d) Making vitamin pills.

5. Why does El Patron say it is just for him to survive?
(a) So many people depend on him.
(b) He made himself strong.
(c) His parents left him.
(d) All his siblings died.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Chacho so weak when he gets out of the bone pit?

2. Where did Matt get the idea for the advice he gives El Patron when he is sick?

3. What does Fidelito say is unfair about the border patrol jobs?

4. Where does Matt ask the border patrol to take him?

5. How does Carlos say he got privileges?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Matt notice about the nightly attacks on his character?

2. How does Matt say Maria could get out of her arranged marriage?

3. What is the talk with the 5 legged horse about?

4. What does Matt say about the talk with the 5 legged horse?

5. How does Matt feel now that he is with the border patrol?

6. How does Tam Lin tell Matt to escape?

7. Why does Matt stay hidden after the wedding?

8. What causes Matt to finally admit something wrong about himself to Jorge?

9. How does Matt get across the border?

10. How does Tam Lin act at Matt's coming of age party?

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