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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What year does Luiselli's described family road trip take place?
(a) 2014.
(b) 1990.
(c) 2011.
(d) 1999.

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

3. Luiselli describes Manu's police report as ending with what kind of sentiment by the police?
(a) A vague promise to conduct a few interviews.
(b) A vague promise to prosecute.
(c) A vague promise to investigate.
(d) A vague promise to set up a sting operation.

4. In what year was the Indian Removal Act approved by Congress?
(a) 1886.
(b) 1830.
(c) 1872.
(d) 1901.

5. How old was Luiselli's niece at the time she accompanied her aunt to Luiselli's first day as an interpreter in the New York immigration court?
(a) 12.
(b) 32.
(c) 19.
(d) 24.

Short Answer Questions

1. Luiselli states that the media's final point about the refugee children often comes as a warning that if the children stay, they will take what action?

2. Luiselli states that "the priority juvenile docket implied that deportation proceedings against children were accelerated by" (39) what percentage?

3. Who created the screening questionnaire used by Luiselli in her interviews with child refugees?

4. Luiselli states that much later, she had come to understand that what she and her niece "were really doing that morning [on the first day of their new jobs] was providing" what "for organizations dealing with an emergency" (38)?

5. Where is the planned ultimate destination for Luiselli's road trip with her family?

(see the answer key)

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