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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What is the name of the nonprofit organization that ran the Casa Padre shelter in June, 2018?
(a) Eastern Horizon.
(b) Southwest Key.
(c) Northern Light.
(d) Western Sky.

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

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

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

3. Who was the executive associate director for Enforcement and Removal Operations on June 23, 2018?

4. 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?

5. According to the author in Chapter 8, what street gang started in Los Angeles and was exported to Central America during the Clinton administration?

Short Essay Questions

1. When was the Trump administration's family separation policy officially adopted, and when did it end? What did it mandate?

2. Who is Lindsay Toczylowski and for what organization was she working in June of 2018?

3. How does the author describe the artwork and murals at the Casa Padre shelter when he toured it in June of 2018?

4. Where was Juan transported after his first detainment by the border?

5. What was Jeff Merkley's association with the Casa Padre facility?

6. What were the conditions like for Juan while he was detained in Victorville, according to the author in Part One, Chapter 7?

7. According to the author's presentation of events, who was most responsible for getting Trump to reverse his separation policy? Why?

8. What was the capacity and population at Casa Padre when Soboroff toured the facility in June of 2018? What were the implications of this?

9. What restrictions were in place for the journalists that toured the Casa Padre shelter in June of 2018?

10. What were the social media reactions of former First Ladies in response to the child separations in June of 2018?

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