Characters
Vocabulary
Similes/mood
100

Who was the leader of the Wellton 26 group?

A nineteen-year-old boy.

100

 Definition of Infamous?

People who were famous for the wrongdoing.

100

Does this sentence have a simile?

"He liked to flick it back over his head like an enemy's scalp plopped on his skull."

Yes it does have a simile

200

who were Pollos?

Migrants that were guided across the border

200

Yes or no?

Do coyotes abandon their walkers

Yes

200

"But he did. He imagined it. It was no secret, this is the chance of death" (Urrea 76).

Fearful

joyful 

alarmed


Fearful or alarmed

300

Who were "guides"?

tough boys who earned a certain amount of money every time they lead a group across the border

300
Definition of Desolation?

a state of complete emptiness or destruction.

400

who was Jesus Antonio?

The guide responsible for leading group of migrants through the desert

400

What were Coyotes reported to be doing in 2003?

Coyotes were reported to be using chemicals to help speed up their walkers

400

Does this have a simile?

They're all cybernauts, these polleros, instant-messaging and paging and celling each other like giddy tennyboppers in a shopping mall.

yes it is a simile

500

who were Maradona & Rangel?

People (Migrants) who were apart of the migrant group

500

What is the definition of potter's field?

A burial place for those who were poor, unknown, or criminals.

500

“Poor, alone, looking for a better life, willing to do what it takes. Like them, he was recruited.” (Urrea 78)

Determination 

Hope

commitment 

All of the above

All of the above