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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Coda: Eight Brief Postscripts.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Luiselli states that "the priority juvenile docket implied that deportation proceedings against children were accelerated by" (39) what percentage?
(a) 64%.
(b) 34%.
(c) 94%.
(d) 54%.

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

3. What point of view does Luiselli say she utilizes when recording the children's answers to her interview questions?
(a) Second and third.
(b) Omniscient third.
(c) First and third.
(d) First and second.

4. Luiselli describes how all immigrants view the cruelty of the United States' border as what type of object?
(a) A thin crust.
(b) A crack in the veneer.
(c) A fly in the ointment.
(d) A hard outer shell.

5. From what country had Manu fled, ending up in the screening room with Luiselli?
(a) El Salvador.
(b) Honduras.
(c) Mexico.
(d) Guatemala.

Short Answer Questions

1. What percentage of women and girls who cross Mexico on their way to the United States border are raped along the way?

2. What country is NOT represented within the group that shows up to the event planned by Luiselli's students?

3. What adjective does Luiselli use to describe the coda included in the final section of the essay?

4. What urge does Luiselli have to quell when she first sees the man wearing the Make America Great Again hat?

5. By whom does Manu say he had been raised until a year ago?

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