The Rivera's
The Rivera's Part 2
The Toro's
Side Characters
Events
100

Who killed Arturo?

Garrett's Dad or Leon Miller

100

Where are the Rivera's from?

Mexico

100

What was Mayor's older brother's name?

Enrique

100

Why does Adolfo Angelino come to the United States?

He came to the United States to be a boxer. (Saying he came for a boxing trainer in Washington D.C is also acceptable). 

100

The Toros got money to buy the car from this relative.

Aunt Gloria

200

In Pennsylvania, what did Arturo do for work? 

A mushroom picker.

200

True or False: Maribel was plain in appearance.

False.

200

Mayor snuck Maribel out of school to see this.

Snow.

200
This person is characterized as a jealous, gossip, who doesn't stay out of other people's business.

Quisqueya

200

Why did everyone from the apartments go to the Toro's for Christmas?

The heat for all the apartments was out.

300

What type of damage did Maribel get from falling off the ladder?

Brain Damage

300

Maribel's mental state improved after spending time with this character.

Mayor.

300

What country were the Toros from?

Panama

300

How did Benny Quinto get the money to move to America?

He stole offerings from the church.

300

Who contributed the most money into getting Arturo back to Mexico? 

The Toro's or Celia. 

400

Why did Arturo lose his job?

They fired him because he switched his shift for Maribel's first day of school.

400

What does Maribel give Mayor at the end of the novel?

Her notebook.

400

Name to job Rafael lost because it closed.

Line cook at a diner.

400

What was absent from Gustavo Milhojas life?

His father.

400

What food did Mayor offer Maribel on the way to the beach?

Starbursts or McDonald's French Fries

500

The book's last chapter is told from this character's perspective.

Arturo

500

Maribel thinks this when she finds out her dad was shot. She tells Mayor about her thoughts in their last time spend together.

He was out looking for her, and that's why he got shot.

500

What college does Enrique go to? 

University of Maryland

500

Who did Nelia Zafon live with when she got to the U.S.?

Josie or a girl she met in the train station.

500

In the beginning of the book, how many dollars short was Arturo for groceries at the gas station?

Two dollars.

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