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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III: Home.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the ultimate goal of Luiselli's work with child refugees?
(a) To give them a safe space to tell their stories.
(b) To ensure they will be reunited with their families.
(c) To write a book about the refugee crisis.
(d) To build a defense against their deportation.

2. The person who meets Luiselli and her niece downstairs on the author's first day of work at the New York immigration court introduces the author immediately to two members of what organization?
(a) Amnesty International.
(b) The Door.
(c) The CIA.
(d) The FBI.

3. What form of transportation did Luiselli take to the immigration court on the author's first day of work?
(a) Subway.
(b) Train.
(c) Taxi.
(d) Segway.

4. Luiselli asserts that until what action is taken, "solutions to the [refugee] crisis will be impossible" (46)?
(a) Until every involved polluter acknowledges its shared accountability for the refugee crisis.
(b) Until every involved government acknowledges its shared accountability for the refugee crisis.
(c) Until every involved financial institution acknowledges its shared accountability for the refugee crisis.
(d) Until every involved charity organization acknowledges its shared accountability for the refugee crisis.

5. During what season does Luiselli set out on a road trip with her family?
(a) Winter.
(b) Spring.
(c) Fall.
(d) Summer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Manu's last name?

2. Asylum is granted by the United States government to whom?

3. What tool does Luiselli's family use to navigate during their road trip?

4. What objects are set out for the entertainment of the younger children being interviewed?

5. Between April 2014 and August 2015, how may unaccompanied children were detained at the border between the United States and Mexico?

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