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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the regional director for BCFS in July of 2018?
(a) Steven Wagner.
(b) John Mitnick.
(c) John Mitnick.
(d) Andrew Carter.

2. 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 Chicago Tribune.
(b) The Washington Post.
(c) The Texas Tribune.
(d) The New York Times.

3. When is Father's Day celebrated in Guatemala?
(a) June 17.
(b) June 11.
(c) May 12.
(d) June 30.

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

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

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

7. Who broke down on air while reporting a breaking story about tender-aged immigrant children being detained after separation in June of 2018?
(a) Wolf Blitzer.
(b) Lester Holt.
(c) Rachel Maddow.
(d) Chris Hayes.

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

9. What ages were the "tender aged" classified as by immigration officials, according to the author in Chapter 9?
(a) 5-12.
(b) 1-5.
(c) 1-12.
(d) 5-10.

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

11. With how many crimes was Juan charged by Border Patrol for illegally crossing the U.S. border?
(a) 3.
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

12. Who was the White House Counsel that prepared Trump's Executive Order to end family separations at the border?
(a) Carla Provost.
(b) Phil Griffin.
(c) Steven Wagner.
(d) Don McGahn.

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

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

15. What was the official number of separated children as of Commander White's testimony on July 15, 2018?
(a) 1,535.
(b) 1,790.
(c) 2,551.
(d) 2,905.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the approximate audience for the author's "The Dividing Line" segment on MSNBC in late June of 2018?

2. How old did the author describe the boys being housed at the Casa Padre shelter as being in June of 2018?

3. Who was the chief of the Border Patrol's Rio Grande Valley sector in June of 2018?

4. Who was the deputy assistant director in ICE's custody management division in June of 2018?

5. What did the author describe the ratio of shelter workers to kids as when he went live outside of the Casa Padre shelter in June of 2018?

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