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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. Where was the digital newsroom for the Washington Post located when the author began creating online videos to accompany his feature stories?
(a) Virginia.
(b) Georgia.
(c) Tennessee.
(d) Texas.

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) Twitter.
(c) YouTube.
(d) MySpace.

3. What is the worldwide Filipino population, according to the author in Part 1, Chapter 5?
(a) 115 million.
(b) 1 billion.
(c) 67 million.
(d) 125 million.

4. On what date did the author's friend Jake die?
(a) November 6, 2014.
(b) June 13, 2015.
(c) September 19, 2015.
(d) May 12, 2014.

5. Approximately how many people are estimated to be currently working in the U.S. illegally?
(a) 9 million.
(b) 7 million.
(c) 12 million.
(d) 2 million.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the author's choir teacher in high school?

2. Who was Rich Fischer's longtime assistant?

3. Approximately how many people were deported by ICE in 2009?

4. When did the author apply for a paid summer internship at the Philadelphia Daily News?

5. What did the author's father die from?

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