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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Raphael relates that his life consists of living "day to day" (6) and of hoping for what?
(a) That he does not get sick.
(b) That he does not get attacked by the older men.
(c) That he can find a treasure.
(d) That he does not die.

2. For what crime does Gardo tell Olivia his grandfather has been committed to Colva Prison?
(a) Embezzlement.
(b) Bribery.
(c) Assault.
(d) Larceny.

3. For how many years has Gabriel Olondriz been in prison?
(a) 23.
(b) 3.
(c) 12.
(d) 36.

4. What place do the foreigners visit when they come to the dumpsite in which the rubbish boys work?
(a) Raphael's home.
(b) The Pascal Aguila Mission School.
(c) The area's single church.
(d) City Hall.

5. What type of disease had broken out in the area when Pascal Aguila had forced the local hospital to set up a special unit for the poor?
(a) Dysentery.
(b) Ebola.
(c) Cholera.
(d) Influenza.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tries to keep the dumpsite boys away from the crane-belts while they are running?

2. What happened to make Gardo frightened of rats?

3. How much money does Raphael say he can get from one half-good tire that he finds at the dumpsite?

4. What does Raphael say he cannot stop doing when he is arrested and is being dragged to the police car?

5. In addition to Gabriel Olondriz, who is the focus of the boys' web search at the Pascal Aguila Mission School?

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