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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 10. The Long Walk - 14. Helicopters.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Nahum Landa know Reymundo Maruri?
(a) Nahum worked in Reymundo's factory.
(b) They were on the same baseball team.
(c) They once played opposite each other in a battle of the bands.
(d) They were brothers-in-law.

2. According to Urrea, what was the third major error that Mendez made?
(a) Forgetting to bring extra water.
(b) Walking while the sun was out.
(c) Starting a fight with Santos.
(d) Treating his men rudely.

3. Whose idea was it for the remaining Coyotes to go their separate way?
(a) The text is unclear.
(b) It was Santos's idea.
(c) It was Don Moi's idea.
(d) It was Chespiro's idea.

4. What is the official name of the case regarding the journey that led the Yuma 14 to their deaths?
(a) The Mendez File.
(b) Operation Broken Promise.
(c) The Great Border Tragedy.
(d) The Devil's Case.

5. Why did the Mexican government stop distributing survival kits for border crossers?
(a) A controversy ensued after someone was exposed to a fatal food allergen contained within the kits.
(b) Americans complained that they were encouraging illegal immigration.
(c) The government ran out of funds to continue the program.
(d) Mexicans complained that the resources should be redirected to people remaining in the country.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Urrea, why do Coyotes usually reject pesos from their walkers?

2. What is Aztlan?

3. What does "OTM" stand for when used by Border Patrol agents?

4. What structure did the walkers have to cross to get into America?

5. Which Coyote wanted the group to change its plans once it became clear they were lost?

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