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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (pages 101 - 150).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo enacted?
(a) 1946.
(b) 1776.
(c) 1848.
(d) 1750.

2. What does one of the Border Patrol agents bring to the young immigrant sisters on page 51, hoping it will make them feel better?
(a) Bread.
(b) A cake.
(c) Soda.
(d) Skittles.

3. Which city did Cantu's grandfather come from?
(a) Chihuahua.
(b) Juarez.
(c) Monterrey.
(d) Mexico City.

4. Why do the tribal police often decline to come to pick up abandoned vehicles when Border Patrol calls them?
(a) They think abandoned vehicles harbor harmful spirits.
(b) They are afraid people will still be in the vehicle.
(c) They are too busy with more important work.
(d) They do not want the paperwork either.

5. What does Cantu learn decapitation can be a symbol for?
(a) Power and dominance.
(b) Submission.
(c) Economic inequality.
(d) Racial violence.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Adam's reaction when Cantu asks him why his village is called a "vampire" village?

2. When did large-scale fighting start in the Mexican Revolution?

3. On page 76, what does Cantu's mother tell him she is worried about apart from his safety on his job?

4. Which of the following cities suffered damage during the Mexican Revolution?

5. How does Cantu's mother become injured in Mexico during their trip there in the book's prologue?

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