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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Under which presidential administration was the war in Iraq launched?
(a) Nixon.
(b) Clinton.
(c) Bush.
(d) Reagan.
2. In "Borders," what does Lalami say Spain began to do in 1991 after more Moroccans sought work in Melilla?
(a) Spain offered incentives to companies in Melilla to hire Moroccans because they could pay them less.
(b) Spain hired more Moroccans to work in Melilla.
(c) Spain offered incentives to companies in Melilla to hire only those who live in Melilla.
(d) Spain imposed more visa restrictions.
3. Who shot nine people at the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church according to Lalami in "Faith"?
(a) Dylann Roof.
(b) Al-Zarquawi.
(c) Morgan Roof.
(d) Nikolas Cruz.
4. What does Lalami note about the 5 freeway where the Canadian border is?
(a) There are no border patrol agents there.
(b) It is a major route for drug trafficking.
(c) There is a steel border fence along it.
(d) It is falling apart.
5. What does Lalami say people from industrialized countries who immigrate are called in "Assimilation"?
(a) Immigrants.
(b) Expats.
(c) Migrants.
(d) Refugees.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why did the U.S. repatriate 2 million Mexicans in the 1930s?
2. Which United States presidential administration does Lalami say helped to fund the Mujahideen when ISIS leaders joined them in Afghanistan?
3. What group did ISIS founder Ahmed Fadhil al-Nazal al-Khalaylah join after dropping out of high school?
4. In what country was Laila Lalami born?
5. What religion was Lalami's mother forced to follow after being sent to an orphanage after her parents died?
Short Essay Questions
1. What difference does Lalami note between Obama and Trump regarding their allegiance to America?
2. Why did Lalami originally move to the U.S. and how long did she plan to stay?
3. In "Faith," who does Lalami say helped to fund the Muhahideen?
4. How does Lalami describe Donald Trump's rhetoric regarding immigrants in "Borders"?
5. What are some of the strict rules Lalami says she learned of her religion in the chapter "Faith"?
6. What information does Lalami provide about her mother's early life in "Faith"?
7. In what ways does Lalami say she lives in the gray zone at the end of "Faith"?
8. In "Borders," how many U.S. border checkpoints does Lalami learn are in the country? How many Americans live in border zones?
9. What was Pat Buchanan's response in 1992 against Bush's 1990 law allowing more immigrants to apply for visas?
10. What are some things Lalami had to do in order to become a U.S. citizen?
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