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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. How many bedrooms were there in the Casa Padre shelter when the author toured the facility in June of 2018?
(a) 410.
(b) 313.
(c) 255.
(d) 159.

2. By how many votes was Kirstjen Nielsen confirmed as the Trump administration's second secretary of Homeland Security?
(a) 75-24.
(b) 80-19.
(c) 69-32.
(d) 62-37.

3. Where did José's father Juan cross the border both times when he came to work in the U.S., according to the author in the Prologue?
(a) California.
(b) New Mexico.
(c) Texas.
(d) Arizona.

4. What life-saving arm of the HHS is tasked with preparing and recovering from public health emergencies in the case of a natural disaster?
(a) AMWAR.
(b) FEMA.
(c) ASPR.
(d) NOCA.

5. What state does Senator Jeff Merkley represent?
(a) California.
(b) Texas.
(c) Washington.
(d) Oregon.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the Deputy Chief of the Border Patrol's operations division in November of 2017?

2. San Luis Rio Colorado is a Mexican border city directly across from what U.S. city?

3. When the author first went to Casa Padre in Brownsville, he describes the 250,000 sq. ft. former Walmart as housing how many migrant boys from ten to 17 years old?

4. How many social workers were available to the children at the CPC facility that the author toured with other journalists in June of 2018?

5. How many people were taken into custody at the southern U.S. border in April of 2016?

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