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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the chief of Border Patrol that posted "Get the facts on Zero-Tolerance Prosecution and Family Reunification from people in the know" (800) in late June of 2018?
(a) Steven Wagner.
(b) Thomas Homan.
(c) Don McGahn.
(d) Carla Provost.

2. According to the author in Chapter 7, how many children were separated from their parents because of illegal entry into the country between May 5 and June 9, 2018?
(a) Over 6,440.
(b) Over 3,220.
(c) Over 1,200.
(d) Over 2,300.

3. What does "CPC" (679) refer to in the narrative?
(a) Central Processing Center.
(b) Capitol Patrol Corps.
(c) Capitol Processing Center.
(d) Central Patrol Center.

4. Who was the deputy assistant director in ICE's custody management division in June of 2018?
(a) Carla Provost.
(b) Steven Wagner.
(c) Phil Griffin.
(d) Claire Trickler-McNulty.

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

6. 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) Kate Steinle.
(c) Tom Price.
(d) Carla Provost.

7. The federal prison in Victorville is said to house over how many inmates in Chapter 6?
(a) 6,500.
(b) 3,500.
(c) 1,400.
(d) 7,200.

8. 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) 15-17.
(c) 10-17.
(d) 5-10.

9. How many social workers were available to the children at the CPC facility that the author toured with other journalists in June of 2018?
(a) 4.
(b) 12.
(c) 30.
(d) 10.

10. What nonprofit law firm was Lindsay Toczylowski the executive director of in June of 2018?
(a) KIND.
(b) Immigrant Defenders Law Center.
(c) The ACLU.
(d) Ropes & Gray, LLP.

11. Where was Juan taken to be booked into a staging facility after spending three nights detained by Border Patrol at the Yuma station?
(a) Florence, Arizona.
(b) McAllen, Texas.
(c) New York, New York.
(d) Baja, California.

12. In Judge Sabraw's order in the ACLU v. Trump administration case regarding immigrant separations, he ordered the reunification of separated children under the age of five with their parents within how many days?
(a) 14.
(b) 5.
(c) 12.
(d) 20.

13. Where is the Casa Padre shelter located?
(a) Mesa, Arizona.
(b) Harlingen, Texas.
(c) San Diego, California.
(d) Brownsville, Texas.

14. What former First Lady published a piece in the Washington Post decrying the Trump administration's zero-tolerance policy in June of 2018?
(a) Barbara Bush.
(b) Michelle Obama.
(c) Laura Bush.
(d) Hillary Clinton.

15. What is the right wing of the GOP referred to as in Chapter 6?
(a) The Reformers.
(b) The Freedom Caucus.
(c) The Red Jackets.
(d) The Bible Caucus.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How many calls per week were the children at the Casa Padre shelter allowed to make to sponsors or family members when the author toured the facility in June of 2018?

3. With how many crimes was Juan charged by Border Patrol for illegally crossing the U.S. border?

4. Who was the head of the American Academy of Pediatrics in June of 2018?

5. Who was the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response at HHS on June 21, 2018?

(see the answer keys)

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