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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Borders," and "Assimilation" .
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who accompanied Lalami to her citizenship ceremony at the Pomona Fairplex in Los Angeles?
(a) Her sister.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her husband.
2. What does Lalami say was the sole purpose of the NYPD Demographics Unit?
(a) Lalami says the sole purpose of the NYPD Demographics Unit was to spy on Muslims.
(b) Lalami says the sole purpose of the NYPD Demographics Unit was to curb hate crimes against Muslims.
(c) Lalami says the sole purpose of the NYPD Demographics Unit was to find Muslims to deport.
(d) Lalami says the sole purpose of the NYPD Demographics Unit was to create new jobs in the city.
3. What does Lalami say happens after an ISIS attack?
(a) Muslims are fired from their jobs.
(b) People act nicer to Muslims for fear they will harm them.
(c) None of her friends will talk to her.
(d) Hate crimes against Muslims increase.
4. Why did residents of Arivaca, Arizona set up a watch group at a border, according to Lalami in "Borders"?
(a) To help immigrants cross over illegally.
(b) To help the border agents because they lost funding.
(c) To stop illegal border crossings.
(d) Because of an increase in racial profiling.
5. Under which presidential administration was the war in Iraq launched?
(a) Bush.
(b) Nixon.
(c) Clinton.
(d) Reagan.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Lalami say people from poor countries who immigrate are called in "Assimilation"?
2. Lalami cites a poll at the end of "Faith," in which how many people said they would not vote for a Muslim presidential candidate?
3. What did someone ask Lalami via email after her first book was published?
4. What religion was Lalami's mother forced to follow after being sent to an orphanage after her parents died?
5. What is one reason Lalami offers for why countries build border walls?
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