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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 does the author describe landing at the Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport in "Facts on the Ground"?
(a) May 16, 2017.
(b) June 30, 2018.
(c) March 12, 2017.
(d) February 2, 2018.

2. When was the "prevention through deterrence" enforcement policy officially named as such?
(a) 1994.
(b) 2011.
(c) 2001.
(d) 1999.

3. According to the "Family Separation and Reunification: Timeline of Key Events" in the beginning of the book, when did the El Paso sector of the CBP implement policies resulting in increased family separations?
(a) May, 2018.
(b) July, 2017.
(c) March, 2017.
(d) September, 2017.

4. For what little-known cable channel was the author working when he crossed the border in 2014 by accident with his producer?
(a) GreenTV.
(b) Pivot.
(c) Telemundo.
(d) Univision.

5. Who did Stephen Miller describe as having been killed in San Francisco by a "five-time deported illegal immigrant" in the author's narrative in Chapter 1?
(a) Kate Steinle.
(b) Roger Edwards.
(c) Sarah Fabian.
(d) Mitch Koss.

Short Answer Questions

1. In October of 2016, how many children were separated from their parents out of nearly 7,500 sent to ORR?

2. How far is Otay Mesa, California from the San Ysidro Port of Entry?

3. How many undocumented immigrants were targeted for deportation in "Operation Mega"?

4. Who instituted a policy in early 2017 that mandated any migrant girl or woman seeking an abortion would require his direct approval?

5. 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?

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