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

2. About how old was the author the last time he saw his father?
(a) 9.
(b) 4.
(c) 11.
(d) 6.

3. When did the author's maternal grandparents move to the U.S.?
(a) 1988.
(b) 1982.
(c) 1984.
(d) 1990.

4. What is the estimated undocumented population in Montana, according to the author in Part 2, Chapter 17?
(a) 2,000.
(b) 6,000.
(c) 4,000.
(d) 10,000.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was the author when he was detained by immigration officials?

2. Who is the author's godmother?

3. What California ballot initiative sought to ban "illegal" people from using public services in 1994?

4. When did Peter Perl begin working at the Washington Post?

5. Approximately how many people were deported by ICE in 2010?

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