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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The process by which a child refugee is asked questions during an intake interview is called what?
(a) Lining.
(b) Screening.
(c) Prioritizing.
(d) Triage.

2. Luiselli states that for her family's first three years living in the United States, they had been termed as what by immigration law?
(a) Resident aliens.
(b) Removable aliens.
(c) Pending aliens.
(d) Nonresident aliens.

3. What is NOT listed by Luiselli as a way that children refugees answer the question about when they had entered the United States?
(a) They say a few months ago.
(b) They say they do not know.
(c) They say last year.
(d) They say on their birthday.

4. 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) The CIA.
(b) Amnesty International.
(c) The FBI.
(d) The Door.

5. Where is the planned ultimate destination for Luiselli's road trip with her family?
(a) California.
(b) Kansas.
(c) New Mexico.
(d) Arizona.

Short Answer Questions

1. Luiselli describes how all immigrants view the cruelty of the United States' border as what type of object?

2. What type of transportation do Luiselli and her niece utilize to get home from their first day conducting interviews, causing the author to think of the mystical quality of the boy's police report?

3. What object does Luiselli claim is "in a way, a replica of the U.S. immigration system" (35)?

4. Which president of the United States was involved in enacting the Indian Removal Act?

5. The three countries of Guatemala, El Salvador, and Honduras make up the area of the world called what?

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