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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III: Home.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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)?
(a) Security.
(b) Backup.
(c) An excuse.
(d) A tourniquet.

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

3. What treaty signed after the Mexican-American War resulted in Mexico losing half its territory to the United States?
(a) The Treaty of Dannemora.
(b) The TRIPS agreement.
(c) The Chamizal Convention.
(d) The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo.

4. The day before the two sisters left Guatemala, their grandmother sewed what number into the collars of their dresses?
(a) Their mother's phone number.
(b) Their grandfather's address.
(c) Their ages.
(d) Their social security numbers.

5. Luiselli asserts that until what action is taken, "solutions to the [refugee] crisis will be impossible" (46)?
(a) Until every involved polluter acknowledges its shared accountability for the refugee crisis.
(b) Until every involved financial institution acknowledges its shared accountability for the refugee crisis.
(c) Until every involved government acknowledges its shared accountability for the refugee crisis.
(d) Until every involved charity organization acknowledges its shared accountability for the refugee crisis.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is La Bestia?

2. In what language is the list of memory-joggers written upon the whiteboard on Luiselli's first day interviewing child refugees?

3. In what year was the Indian Removal Act approved by Congress?

4. Luiselli asserts that the main element needed to help the children involved in the refugee crisis since 2014 is what?

5. Luiselli remarks that often, which field is left blank by child responders on the questionnaire she is required to use?

(see the answer key)

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