Who killed Arturo?
Garrett's Dad or Leon Miller
Where are the Rivera's from?
Mexico
What was Mayor's older brother's name?
Enrique
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).
The Toros got money to buy the car from this relative.
Aunt Gloria
In Pennsylvania, what did Arturo do for work?
A mushroom picker.
True or False: Maribel was plain in appearance.
False.
Mayor snuck Maribel out of school to see this.
Snow.
Quisqueya
Why did everyone from the apartments go to the Toro's for Christmas?
The heat for all the apartments was out.
What type of damage did Maribel get from falling off the ladder?
Brain Damage
Maribel's mental state improved after spending time with this character.
Mayor.
What country were the Toros from?
Panama
How did Benny Quinto get the money to move to America?
He stole offerings from the church.
Who contributed the most money into getting Arturo back to Mexico?
The Toro's or Celia.
Why did Arturo lose his job?
They fired him because he switched his shift for Maribel's first day of school.
What does Maribel give Mayor at the end of the novel?
Her notebook.
Name to job Rafael lost because it closed.
Line cook at a diner.
What was absent from Gustavo Milhojas life?
His father.
What food did Mayor offer Maribel on the way to the beach?
Starbursts or McDonald's French Fries
The book's last chapter is told from this character's perspective.
Arturo
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.
What college does Enrique go to?
University of Maryland
Who did Nelia Zafon live with when she got to the U.S.?
Josie or a girl she met in the train station.
In the beginning of the book, how many dollars short was Arturo for groceries at the gas station?
Two dollars.