1.) Compare and contrast your town with Maria's town?
Maria's town is Located in Columbia. The weather There is more favorable to Outdoor Activities Because it's very warm. The winter's in Maine Are very cold and unwelcoming. My town is much Smaller Than Maria's. It'sprobably And just as poor.
2.) Describe Maria?
Maria is a strong individual. She Comes From A Family That always close Keeps the family in mind, NOT just one individual. Shes a pretty girl. She is very independent in her decisions. Such as making the decision to traffic Scheduled Narcotics Into the United States.
3.) Compare and Contrast Maria's family with your family?
Maria's family isEnglish. Mostly my family is French. Our Two Families Differ from Mainly Because We Are Different countries. The situation is a lot Different Between my family and Maria's family Because Are good jobs much harder to come by in Columbia Than in America. Also my family isn't counting on my brother Our sister to Be the bread winner.
4.) Describe Maria's job?
Maria's job is very horrible. Her boss is an uncaring, selfish jerk Who Thinks only of flower production. Her job is to de-thorn roses. Shes not allowed to use the bathroom as she Pleases. And as a result she throws up.
5.) Describe Maria's Boyfriend?
Maria's boyfriends name is John. He is a typical teenage boy, I likes to drink tolcohol. He is as stubborn as Maria Almost. I would'nt Be caught dead girls living in His house. It's considered not very manly.
6.) Describe her friend Blanca? Basically White
What does Maria does. She work at the Same factory as Maria. And she Also Became a drug mule like Maria. She is Probably in the Same kind of financial sitution as Maria, thats why she chose to Heroin traffic. She worried about her también Financial situation too.
7.) Who is Franklin? How does he "help" Maria?
Franklin is the guy she met at the party. I Asked her to dance and She Said Yes. I made John very jealous. Also I hooked her up with the coke dealer for the smuggling job. I do not think I really cared for her, I just wanted to make Some quick cheese.
8.) Who is Lucy? What is she like?
Experienced Lucy is the drug mule. Maria first Sees her walking out of the bar That Franklin Takes her too. She has Had two trips. She has a strong mind and is very determined. She Seems like she has Big Plans for her life. She Wants Possibly thats why good money quickly.
9.) Who is Javier? What is he like?
Javier is the drug lord from the bar. Seems Like It Takes I very definitely Takes Seriously heroin trafficing. He is very sincere to Maria. But I Doubt I really cared. All I wanted Was Her to mule drugs for him.
10.) What Happens in customs and how does Maria get-through?
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Maria's suspicion on the security gaurds. So They take her to the interrogation room and peel her apart. They Asked how she saved up enough money, and if she Had to go to family. They Were going to x-ray form her drugs But she is pregnant. So They Could not.
11.) What Happens with the "drop off" and Lucy?
Lucy started getting sick. One of the heroin pellets burst in her immune system. She overdosed and They cut her open and to get the drugs out. These People Are drug really sick in the head, But Nobody Can Happen Does not act like this Because it is real and it's Probably happening right now.
12.) Describe Lucy's sister's situation?
Lucy is caught up in three tragedies drug mules. her sister Lucy overdosed. Some knucklehead and her girls take Advantage. They keep all the while scret of her sister Lucy's death.
13.) Describe What Blanca and Maria do to try and fix Things?
Maria and Lucy's sister Blanca Give the money in order to pay for her funeral.
14.) How does the information Become Known to Lucy's sister? How does she respond? How does Mary respond?
Maria tells her. Even Though she Should Have mention the real situation as soon as she met with Lucy's sister. But That Would Be honesty and in this situation would'nt That Have Worked out for Maria and Blanca. Lucy's sister gets very, very angry with the girls. Maria and Blanca Give Lucy's sister They Have the money earned-through heroin trafficing.
15.) Regarding the baby, What choice does Maria make? Do you disagree or agree?
Maria Keeps the baby. I think she Can Be a responsible parent. Her decision of Being a drug mule is way past her hopefully. And hopefully She Does not get desperate for change and return to her old ways. For the best interest of the baby Maria Should get a job and keep it stable.
16.) After the movie ends, think about the main characters (Mary White, Carla). Where do you think Each Will Be a year from now? What Will They Be Doing? They will be happy or sad with life?
Maria is Probably Happy As Can Be with her American husband and new babyWho has His own oil company. She is a professional tennis player and won Wimbledon last year. White Went back to South America. She is Struggling, working three jobs and is recently pregnant. Carla has joined the Department for the War on Drugs and is an active board member, she quit her job in order to do so.
