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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV: Community .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the term catracho mean?
(a) A person from Mexico City.
(b) A person from Honduras.
(c) A person from Juarez.
(d) A person from Chile.

2. The acronym TIIA stands for Teenage Immigrant what Association?
(a) Implementation.
(b) Integration.
(c) Intervention.
(d) Invention.

3. What happened to cause Luiselli to have to temporarily resign from her teaching position?
(a) Her passport expired.
(b) A lawyer needed her full-time help with a case.
(c) Her work permit expired.
(d) A client filed a lawsuit against her.

4. The Guatemalan girls in Luiselli's depiction of their interview are what ages?
(a) 12 and 15.
(b) 5 and 7.
(c) 9 and 13.
(d) 2 and 3.

5. One day while Luiselli and her niece are walking to the train station, Luiselli's niece that she has decided to major in what course of study?
(a) Education.
(b) Social work.
(c) Medicine.
(d) Law.

Short Answer Questions

1. What moniker does the class decide to refer to itself as during a class meeting?

2. What is NOT contained in the police report Manu presents to Luiselli during her first-ever interview of a child refugee?

3. Luiselli's students told her that they wanted to transform one type of capital into another. What type of capital did they want to trade for another?

4. What course does Luiselli describe teaching at Hofstra University?

5. Luiselli asserts that in what state many public schools deny immigrant children entry based on the illegal practice of asking for proper immigration paperwork?

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