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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Barrio 18 members had grown up in the gang culture of what city?
(a) Tijuana.
(b) Quito.
(c) Los Angeles.
(d) Mexico City.

2. 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) 24.
(c) 32.
(d) 19.

3. Luiselli asserts that in what state many public schools deny immigrant children entry based on the illegal practice of asking for proper immigration paperwork?
(a) Massachusetts.
(b) Connecticut.
(c) New York.
(d) Florida.

4. The acronym TIIA stands for Teenage Immigrant what Association?
(a) Intervention.
(b) Integration.
(c) Implementation.
(d) Invention.

5. Luiselli's students told her that they wanted to transform one type of capital into another. What type of capital did they want to trade for another?
(a) They wanted to trade material capital for political capital.
(b) They wanted to trade political capital for emotional capital.
(c) They wanted to trade political capital for monetary capital.
(d) They wanted to trade emotional capital for political capital.

Short Answer Questions

1. Luiselli states that to live in the United States, immigrants will accept that how many degrees is the dividing line between cold and freezing?

2. What form of transportation did Luiselli take to the immigration court on the author's first day of work?

3. In what month of 2014 was the refugee crisis discussed by Luiselli officially declared?

4. By whom does Manu say he had been raised until a year ago?

5. The T visa is granted by the United States government to whom?

(see the answer key)

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