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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 15 - 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the recruiter for the Washington Post when the author earned an internship there in late 2002?
(a) Jim Strand.
(b) Cheryl Butler.
(c) Patricia Foote.
(d) Craig Walker.

2. Approximately how many migrants are there estimated to be around the world, according to the author in Part 2, Chapter 18?
(a) 634 million.
(b) 258 million.
(c) 23 million.
(d) 154 million.

3. Where did Maria Gabriela Pacheco grow up?
(a) Los Angeles.
(b) New York.
(c) Chicago.
(d) Miami.

4. In what field did Uncle Rolan work when the author first moved to the U.S.?
(a) Journalism.
(b) Accounting.
(c) Electronics.
(d) Nursing.

5. What California ballot initiative sought to ban "illegal" people from using public services in 1994?
(a) Proposition 56.
(b) Proposition AB-5.
(c) Proposition 232.
(d) Proposition 187.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the SSA, unauthorized workers have paid approximately how much into the fund over the past decade?

2. The author's first-ever front-page story in the Mountain View Voice was covering a fire on what street?

3. When did the author leave the Philippines to come to the U.S.?

4. Who was the chairman of the Washington Post Company when the author began his two-year internship there?

5. Who wrote A Nation of Immigrants?

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