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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2: "Seeking Mercy".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What fueled the wave of female immigrants' entry into the United States?
(a) The United States' need for cheap service and domestic workers.
(b) The United States government welcomed female immigrants.
(c) Female immigrants needed to get away from their children.
(d) Female immigrants could easily come to the United States.

2. How many estimated children enter the United States illegally without either parent?
(a) 48,000.
(b) 10,000.
(c) 5,000.
(d) 75,000.

3. How many migrants did Díaz bury in the last 18 months?
(a) 25.
(b) 8.
(c) 20.
(d) 2.

4. What is Marco Antonio Zablah's job?
(a) He is a butcher.
(b) He is a policeman.
(c) He is a local politician.
(d) He is a money changer.

5. How much does the average medical treatment cost for migrants when they are hurt?
(a) $5,000.
(b) $500.
(c) $10,000.
(d) $1,000-1,500.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Enrique live when his initially mother leaves?

2. How did most of the immigrants Nazario talked to make it to the U.S.?

3. What habit does Enrique develop?

4. Why is Enrique assaulted?

5. What is the average age of the child caught by the Border Patrol?

(see the answer key)

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