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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What part of Luiselli's first-day plan goes awry due to the volume of refugee children she receives in the office?
(a) The author had been instructed to watch from behind a two-way mirror before interviewing children on her own.
(b) The author had been instructed to shadow a lawyer for a whole week before interviewing children on her own.
(c) The author had been instructed to shadow a lawyer for a whole day before interviewing children on her own.
(d) The author had been instructed to watch a video about the process before interviewing children on her own.

2. The organization called TIIA has an acronym that plays on the Spanish word for what English term?
(a) Sister.
(b) Brother.
(c) Aunt.
(d) Mother.

3. In what city did the Mara Salvatrucha 13 and Barrio 18 gangs originate?
(a) Rio.
(b) Los Angeles.
(c) Tijuana.
(d) Mexico City.

4. What right does Luiselli say "United States law guarantees" for all children, "no matter their nationality or immigrant status" (92)?
(a) Citizenship.
(b) Access to medical care.
(c) Free public education.
(d) The right to work.

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. The process by which a child refugee is asked questions during an intake interview is called what?

2. What number interview was Luiselli's interview with Manu?

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

4. What tool does Luiselli's family use to navigate during their road trip?

5. Where does Manu keep the police report that he shows to Luiselli on her first day conducting interviews?

(see the answer key)

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