What is the primary mode of travel for immigrants passing through Mexico?
“Three” – Chapter Three describes Enrique’s eighth attempt to reach the United States. The chapter focuses on the horrors Enrique faces in Chiapas, Mexico’s southernmost state. This chapter introduces the dangers of the trains Enrique must ride to complete his journey. The chapter also introduces Olga Sanchez Martinez, who tries to help those who are injured by accidents on the trains. • 34. Describe Chiapas. • 35. What dangers does Enrique face on his journey? • 36. Why is it not a good idea to sleep on the train? • 37. Olga Sanchez Martinez is one of the people along Enrique’s route. How is she different from those who try to hurt Enrique? “Four” – In Chapter Four, Enrique enters the Mexican state of Veracruz and encounters many forms of kindness from the people along his route. Some provide clothes; others, food and shelter. Enrique finds a job to get money to continue his journey. He makes it all the way to Nuevo Laredo, a town on the Mexican/American border. • 38. What significant
