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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. How many South and Central American migrants were found at the site of a mass grave in 2010?
(a) 63.
(b) 92.
(c) 72.
(d) 45.

2. Whom does Luiselli assert knows the answer to the question inquiring why people migrate from their home countries to the United States?
(a) The United States government.
(b) No one.
(c) Immigrants.
(d) Citizens of the United States.

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

4. The U visa is granted by the United States government to whom?
(a) Victims of human trafficking.
(b) Children whose parents are proven to be deceased.
(c) Victims of certain crimes determined by the government on a case-by-case basis.
(d) People who are fleeing persecution based on their race, religion, nationality, political opinion, and/or association with a particular social group.

5. In what year did Luiselli write the Coda section?
(a) 2014.
(b) 2017.
(c) 2015.
(d) 2018.

Short Answer Questions

1. Luiselli cites an example of altruism by depicting the volunteer activities of a young man who immigrated from what country to Spain when he was a little boy?

2. What beverage does Luiselli make for herself on the morning when she wears her Refugees Welcome Here shirt?

3. A person with what job meets Luiselli and her niece downstairs on Luiselli's first day of work at the New York immigration court?

4. Luiselli jokes with Manu during their first interview, saying that the two of them are only enemies in what sport?

5. With whom had the mother of the two Guatemalan girls left the girls when migrating to the United States?

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