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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapters 1 - 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The author's first-ever front-page story in the Mountain View Voice was covering a fire on what street?
(a) Chop Street.
(b) Willow Street.
(c) Anderson Street.
(d) Farley Street.

2. In the coverage that won the author and his team the Pulitzer Prize, his contribution was an interview with a key eyewitness that he reached because he knew how to use what?
(a) Facebook.
(b) YouTube.
(c) MySpace.
(d) Twitter.

3. The author says that he considers Toni Morrison, James Baldwin, and who to be his holy trinity of spiritual guidance in Part 3, Chapter 2?
(a) Ibram X. Kendi.
(b) Oprah Winfrey.
(c) Gandhi.
(d) Maya Angelou.

4. Approximately how many people were deported by ICE in 2010?
(a) 393,000.
(b) 250,000.
(c) 520,000.
(d) 427,000.

5. What trade agreement does the author asserts drove millions of Mexicans out of jobs and led parents to cross borders to be able to feed their children in Part 3, Chapter 6?
(a) The Columbia Free Trade Agreement.
(b) The Chile–United States Free Trade Agreement
(c) The Canada–United States Free Trade Agreement.
(d) The North American Free Trade Agreement.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the secretary of the Department of Homeland Security in February of 2017?

2. The author states in Part 2, Chapter 13 that reading what "felt like shopping at a grocery store for food I'd never tasted and probably could not afford" (107)?

3. Who is the journalist and conservative commentator that Jake married?

4. When did the author meet Jake at the Goggle headquarters, according to his narrative in Part 3, Chapter 3?

5. On what date did the author's friend Jake die?

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