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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II: Court.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Luiselli explains that "what happens to children during their journey through" what country "is worse than what happens anywhere else" (24)?
(a) Mexico.
(b) Honduras.
(c) Guatemala.
(d) The United States.

2. In what city was the protest against the arrival of undocumented immigrants held in 2014, then becoming the object of the author's discussion?
(a) Oracle, Arizona.
(b) Tempe, Arizona.
(c) Mesa, Arizona.
(d) Phoenix, Arizona.

3. After the introduction of the priority juvenile docket, how long were minors seeking immigration relief given to find lawyers?
(a) 21 months.
(b) 6 months.
(c) 21 days.
(d) 24 months.

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

5. What is La Bestia?
(a) A bus.
(b) A river system.
(c) A gondola.
(d) A train.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is NOT a duty performed by Luiselli in her role as an interpreter?

2. Which group of people does Luiselli NOT list when explaining the dangers of riding La Bestia?

3. In what borough of New York City is the organization located that provides immigrant children and teenagers with valuable resources?

4. The process by which a child refugee is asked questions during an intake interview is called what?

5. To what type of building does Luiselli compare the screening room where she interviews child refugees?

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