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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 three countries of Guatemala, El Salvador, and Honduras make up the area of the world called what?
(a) The Western Triangle.
(b) The Southern Triangle.
(c) The Northern Triangle.
(d) The Eastern Triangle.

2. Who created the screening questionnaire used by Luiselli in her interviews with child refugees?
(a) The Immigrant Children Advocates' Relief Effort.
(b) Amnesty International.
(c) The United States Department of Homeland Security.
(d) The Mexican government.

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

4. Whose point of view does Luiselli claim is always ignored within the struggle to understand the refugee crisis?
(a) The child refugees.
(b) The Republicans.
(c) The Democrats.
(d) The parents of the child refugees.

5. What is NOT a question asked in the United States green card application?
(a) Are you a member of the Communist party?
(b) Are you a member of the Socialist party?
(c) Have you ever knowingly committed a crime of moral turpitude?
(d) Do you intend to practice polygamy?

Short Answer Questions

1. During what decade did the Mara Salvatrucha 13 and the Barrio 18 gangs originate?

2. Luiselli explains that "what happens to children during their journey through" what country "is worse than what happens anywhere else" (24)?

3. After the introduction of the priority juvenile docket, how long were minors seeking immigration relief given to find lawyers?

4. 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?

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

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