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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV: Community .

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Within what state is Luiselli's family when they first hear "about the wave of children arriving, alone and undocumented, at the border" (11)?
(a) New York.
(b) Oklahoma.
(c) Mississippi.
(d) Kansas.

3. What is Luiselli's reply when Manu asks her where she is from during the interview?
(a) She says she is a gato.
(b) She says that she is a chilanga.
(c) She says that she is a catracho.
(d) She says that she is albierto.

4. Before the immigration crisis was officially declared, how long were minors seeking immigration relief given to find lawyers?
(a) 18 months.
(b) 12 months.
(c) 6 months.
(d) 3 months.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In what city was the protest against the arrival of undocumented immigrants held in 2014, then becoming the object of the author's discussion?

2. The organization called TIIA has an acronym that plays on the Spanish word for what English term?

3. Luiselli describes how all immigrants view the cruelty of the United States' border as what type of object?

4. What happened to cause Luiselli to have to temporarily resign from her teaching position?

5. The words migrants learn as they are on their way to the United States contain the sentiment that to leave is to do what a little?

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