Enrique's Journey Prologue and Chapter 1

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Where did Enrique live with his mother?

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Honduras

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In the prologue, how did the author, Sonia, meet the mother who left her children to immigrate to the U.S.?

Back

She was Sonia's maid

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Who told Enrique about the trains that take people to the U.S.?

Back

His friend

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According to the book, how many people immigrated from Central America and Mexico since 1990?

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11 million

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When Carmen, the author's maid, left for the U.S., how many children did she leave behind in Guatemala?

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2 sons and 2 daughters

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What is the main theme of 'Enrique's Journey'?

Back

The struggles and challenges faced by immigrants.

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What motivates Enrique to travel to the U.S.?

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His desire to reunite with his mother.

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What challenges do immigrants face during their journey to the U.S.?

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Dangerous travel conditions, exploitation, and fear of deportation.

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How does the author, Sonia Nazario, gather information for 'Enrique's Journey'?

Back

Through interviews and personal stories of immigrants.

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What role does family play in the lives of immigrants as depicted in the book?

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Family is a central motivator for immigration and a source of emotional support.