Enrique's Journey Test

What is the main topic of the book 'Enrique's Journey'?

• romance

• adventure

• family relationships

• immigration

In which country does Enrique's journey begin?

• Mexico

• Costa Rica

• Honduras

• Guatemala

What is the author's purpose for writing "Enrique's Journey"? (check all that apply)

• To tell the wild adventures of people who are riding on trains and the dangers they face.

• To show Americans the reasons for, and the hardships faced by, immigrants who are desperate to come to the U.S.

• To show Latin mothers the realities of leaving their children behind in search of the American Dream.

• To inform la migra where migrants hide on their way from Central America to the U.S. so less of them make it across Mexico.

Migrants traveling on the trains face dangers from who/where?

• police, gangs, and the train

• gangs

• the train

• police

What is the impact of Enrique's journey on his family?

• The impact is minimal.

• The impact is positive.

• The impact is non-existent.

• The impact is negative.

What is the main reason why Enrique decides to leave Honduras?

• He has a desire for a better education.

• There is political instability.

• There is a lack of job opportunities.

• He believes being with his mother will make his life better.

What is the significance of the title 'Enrique's Journey'?

• The title refers to the main character's journey as a student studying abroad.

• The title refers to the main character's journey as a professional soccer player.

• The title refers to the main character's journey as a tourist in Spain.

• The title refers to the main character's journey as an undocumented immigrant from Honduras to the United States.

How are things between Enrique and Lourdes when they are finally reunited?

• Things were perfect! They lived happily ever after.

• They picked right up where they left off. It was everything he ever dreamed it would be.

• It was different than either of them had expected because their expectations were not met.

• He never made it to her.

How does Enrique feel about his mother once they are reunited?

• He loves her and he missed her so much that he doesn't want to waste anymore time spent away from each other.

• He feels resentment towards her for leaving him, he starts his old behaviors, and he doesn't think she has a right to parent him.

• He never finds her and spend the rest of his life searching.

• He turns his whole life around and gets a good job and supports her and Diana and everything works out exactly like the American Dream they had in mind.

How does Lourdes feel after being reunited with Enrique?

• They are never reunited and she dies missing him.

• She is so happy and he is the son she always hoped he'd be. He becomes successful and takes care of her so she never has to work again.

• She is confused by his anger and resentment towards her and does not understand how he has turned out the way he has despite all her hard work to give him a better future.

• She feels like she made the right decision and everyone is better off because of her decision to go to the United States.