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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (pages 151 - 200).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Cantu's grandfather's name?
(a) Beto Guadalupe Cantu.
(b) Manuel Cantu.
(c) Roberto Richard Cantu.
(d) Hector Luis Cantu.

2. What does Cole do with the hand sanitizer he asks the Border Patrol agents for on page 32?
(a) Throws it in someone's eyes.
(b) Empties it into the sand.
(c) Lights a cactus on fire.
(d) Taunts a migrant with it.

3. What animal features in one of Cantu's unsettling dreams on page 14?
(a) A worm.
(b) A lion.
(c) A whale.
(d) A wolf.

4. What is one of Jose's jobs?
(a) He is a sanitation worker for the city.
(b) He is a security guard at a mall.
(c) He is an accountant for local businesses.
(d) He maintains the mercado grounds where Cantu also works.

5. What does Cantu tell the dentist when the dentist asks if his work in Border Patrol is stressful?
(a) No.
(b) Yes.
(c) It is stressful for other people he knows, but not for him.
(d) Sometimes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does one of Jose's sons have trouble recognizing him in the courtroom?

2. What had just happened in Cantu's family right before he and his mother traveled to Mexico for the first time?

3. Where does Hayward ask Cantu if he would like to move to from the Tucson office for his next post with Border Patrol?

4. What does Cantu's mother tell him is her impression of the Border Patrol agency?

5. Why does Cantu's mother tell him he can work anywhere he would like?

(see the answer key)

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