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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the acting assistant secretary at HHS at the Administration for Children and Families in July of 2018?
(a) John Mitnick.
(b) Julia Ainsley.
(c) Thomas Homan.
(d) Steven Wagner.

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

3. What was Sarah Huckabee Sanders's professional position in June of 2018?
(a) White House Chief of Staff.
(b) Secretary of Agriculture.
(c) Secretary of Housing and Development.
(d) White House Press Secretary.

4. Who was the general counsel from the Department of Homeland Security that gave legal analysis of the decision memo presented to Secretary Nielsen in June of 2018?
(a) Steven Wagner.
(b) Don McGahn.
(c) Carla Provost.
(d) John Mitnick.

5. Who was the chief programs officer and legal counsel at Casa Padre when the author toured the facility in June of 2018?
(a) Alexia Rodriguez.
(b) Carla Provost.
(c) Kate Steinle.
(d) Tom Price.

6. Who appointed Judge Dana Sabraw?
(a) George H. W. Bush.
(b) Barack Obama.
(c) Donald Trump.
(d) George W. Bush.

7. How old was José when he and his father were detained by U.S. Border Patrol?
(a) 13.
(b) 15.
(c) 14.
(d) 16.

8. In what news publication did Lindsay Toczylowski write about the experience of standing before an immigration court with her client that caught the author's attention in late June of 2018?
(a) The Washington Post.
(b) The New York Times.
(c) The Chicago Tribune.
(d) The Texas Tribune.

9. What Disney film were some of the children watching at the Casa Padre shelter when the author toured the facility in June of 2018?
(a) Moana.
(b) Snow White.
(c) The Lady and the Tramp.
(d) Frozen.

10. Who was the Today show's primary national correspondent in June of 2018?
(a) Phil Griffin.
(b) Carla Provost.
(c) Craig Melvin.
(d) Steven Wagner.

11. Who was the press representative from the Administration for Children and Families that spoke when the author toured the facility at Casa Padre in June of 2018?
(a) Susan Haynie.
(b) Brian Marriott.
(c) Tom Price.
(d) Scott Lloyd.

12. The day after the author toured the Casa Padre facility, MSNBC broke the news that a temporary influx center was potentially going to be erected where?
(a) Tornillo, Texas.
(b) El Paso, Texas.
(c) Otay Mesa, California.
(d) Lukeville, Arizona.

13. What news organization published the wailing sounds of children separated from their parents at a Border Patrol facility on June 18, 2018?
(a) ProPublica.
(b) Reuters.
(c) MSNBC.
(d) Buzzfeed.

14. How old did the author describe the boys being housed at the Casa Padre shelter as being in June of 2018?
(a) 5-15.
(b) 5-10.
(c) 15-17.
(d) 10-17.

15. Who was the primary anchor of NBC Nightly News in June of 2018?
(a) Steven Wagner.
(b) Phil Griffin.
(c) Carla Provost.
(d) Lester Holt.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Juan taken to be booked into a staging facility after spending three nights detained by Border Patrol at the Yuma station?

2. What cartel from Guatemala and Mexico did Juan and José fear when they crossed the border in June of 2018?

3. What was printed on Melania Trump's jacket when she toured the shelter at McAllen on June 21, 2018 (772)?

4. What is the name of the nonprofit organization that ran the Casa Padre shelter in June, 2018?

5. What is the title of Chapter 9?

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