Enrique's Journey Prologue to Chapter 3

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What dangers do migrants face while traveling on trains?

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Migrants face dangers from police, gangs, and the train itself.

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How did Sonia Nazario come up with the idea for Enrique’s Journey?

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She realized she wanted to tell the stories of migrant children after speaking to her housekeeper, Carmen.

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What Central American country is Enrique from?

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Honduras.

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Where did Enrique live with his mother?

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Honduras.

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What happened to Enrique on his 7th attempt to board the train?

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He got beaten up so badly that he lost teeth and was rescued by a doctor in a village.

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What is the main theme of Enrique's Journey?

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The struggles and dangers faced by migrant children seeking a better life.

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Who is the author of Enrique's Journey?

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Sonia Nazario.

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What motivates Enrique to leave Honduras?

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His desire to reunite with his mother in the United States.

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What challenges do migrants face when crossing borders?

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They face dangers from gangs, police, and harsh conditions.

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What role does family play in Enrique's Journey?

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Family is a central theme, driving Enrique's journey and decisions.

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