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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One, Chapters 3 - 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was the author hired as an MSNBC correspondent?
(a) 2009.
(b) 2017.
(c) 2016.
(d) 2015.

2. Who was the head of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services in December of 2017?
(a) Francis Cissna.
(b) Julia Ainsley.
(c) Joe Arpaio.
(d) Tom Homan.

3. When was the last of the "immigrant crossing" (363) signs taken down by Caltrans?
(a) May, 2017.
(b) September, 2017.
(c) April, 2018.
(d) June, 2017.

4. How old was José's father Juan when he first left for the U.S., according to the author in the Prologue?
(a) 23.
(b) 19.
(c) 40.
(d) 32.

5. For what news organization did the author work as a field reporter when he covered the separation of migrant families at the border?
(a) Reuters.
(b) MSNBC.
(c) CBS News.
(d) The New York Times.

Short Answer Questions

1. In her breaking news story about separations at the border in November of 2017, Lomi Kriel was able to identify how many separation cases?

2. Who was the Border Patrol agent that led the author and his team at the Marfa Border Patrol Station when he visited in late 2017?

3. For what news organization was Lomi Kriel working when she broke the news that the Trump administration was following through on separation policy in November of 2017?

4. When was the "prevention through deterrence" enforcement policy officially named as such?

5. What do the initials "DACA" refer to?

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