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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two, Chapters 6 - 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the author went on Chris Hayes to report live from Casa Padre, he claimed that what percentage of the children inside were separated from parents because of illegal border crossings?
(a) 30%.
(b) 20%.
(c) 50%.
(d) 40%.

2. What tropical mega-storm was approaching Florida's east coast when Sarah Rodriguez from ICE wrote to Julia Ainsley regarding Operation Mega?
(a) Hurricane Lisa.
(b) Hurricane Katrina.
(c) Hurricane Andrew.
(d) Hurricane Irma.

3. In October of 2016, how many children were separated from their parents out of nearly 7,500 sent to ORR?
(a) 60.
(b) 88.
(c) 12.
(d) 22.

4. Who was the chief of the Border Patrol's Rio Grande Valley sector in June of 2018?
(a) Roger Edwards.
(b) Alexia Rodriguez.
(c) Manuel Padilla.
(d) Sarah Fabian.

5. Where has NBC News Los Angeles been based since 2014?
(a) Sony Pictures Studios.
(b) Warner Brothers Studios.
(c) Paramount Pictures Studios.
(d) Universal Studios Hollywood.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the producer that the author credits with teaching him to be a real reporter in Chapter 2?

2. Where is the Casa Padre shelter located?

3. Who was the head of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services in December of 2017?

4. Where was José from, as described in the Prologue?

5. What does "CPC" (679) refer to in the narrative?

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