Enrique’s Journey Quizzes

Enrique's Journey Quiz 1

1 Whose story inspired Sonia to write Enrique’s Journey?
Maria

Gloria

Carmen

Isabel
2 Approximately how many immigrants enter the United States illegally each year?
80,000

100,000

700,000

200,000
3 Approximately how many immigrants enter the United States legally each year?
10 million

800,000

1 million

750,000
4 What type of employment is most common for female Latina immigrants?
Housecleaners

Maids

Live in nannies

All of the above
5 What country did Sonia’s parents emigrate from?
Guatemala

Honduras

Argentina

Mexico
6 What did the Mexican authorities give Sonia to aid her investigation?
A Mexican passport

A personal attendant

A letter from the personal assistant of the Mexican President

A letter from the head of the Mexican Border Patrol
7 What color jacket does Sonia wear while investigating immigration?
Blue

Purple

Red

Gray
8 How many miles did Sonia travel in her quest to follow Enrique’s journey?
1,600

600

1,000

2,600
9 How old is Enrique when Lourdes leaves for the United States?
3

5

4

2
10 Who does Enrique live with after Lourdes leaves for the United States?
His neighbor

His grandfather

His aunt

His father
11 After Enrique’s father abandons him, who does he live with?
His uncle

His grandmother

His cousin

His stepmother
12 What is Lourdes’s first official job after arriving in the United States?
Housekeeper

Live-in nanny

Factory worker

Teacher
13 Lourdes sends what kind of gifts to her children in Honduras?
Toys

Money

Clothes

All of the above
14 What does Enrique sell at an outdoor market when he is ten?
Coconuts

Spices

Tomatoes

Papayas
15 Who is Diana’s father?
Victor

Carlos

Santos

Marco
16 After her boyfriend leaves with their life savings, Lourdes becomes a:
Prostitute

Nanny

Maid

Waitress
17 Enrique becomes addicted to what drug?
Heroine

LSD

Cocaine

Marijuana
18 In Honduras, what household product does Enrique sniff to get high?
Detergent

Glue

Permanent markers

Paint thinner
19 Why does Enrique steal jewelry from his Aunt?
To pay off his drug dealer

To pay a smuggler

To give to his girlfriend

To make his family angry
20 Who is Marìa Isabel?
Enrique’s aunt

Enrique’s girlfriend

Enrique’s grandmother

Enrique’s sister
21 How does Enrique celebrate his sixteenth birthday?
By throwing a family party

By going to work

By jumping the trains

By calling Lourdes
22 What causes Enrique to hallucinate?
Sniffing glue

Falling off the train

Illness

A head injury
23 Why can’t Enrique hire a smuggler to take him north?
He does not trust smugglers.

The smugglers do not like Enrique.

It is shameful to hire a smuggler.

He cannot afford it.
24 Enrique writes his mother’s phone number on a scrap of paper and on his _____.
Cap

Shirt

Underwear

Jeans
25 When does Enrique officially leave Honduras for the United States?
March 2, 2000

March 2, 2002

March 2, 2007

March 2, 2004

WHAT IS ENRIQUE FORCCED TO DO UPON RINALY REACHING THE AMERICAN SIDE OF THE RIO GRANDE

In order to remain undetected, Enrique and the others must wait for an hour in a half in a freezing creek into which a sewage treatment plant dumps refuse.

Asked by SOL A #1308517

Answered by jill d #170087 on 5/22/2023 10:00 PM