Tell Me How It Ends: An Essay in 40 Questions Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

Valeria Luiselli
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Tell Me How It Ends: An Essay in 40 Questions Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

Valeria Luiselli
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Coda: Eight Brief Postscripts.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Luiselli states that to take what action "is the founding myth of" (98) American society?
(a) To stay.
(b) To leave.
(c) To succeed.
(d) To belong.

2. What type of person is NOT listed among the people Luiselli brought to speak to her first group of students at Hofstra University?
(a) Political scientists.
(b) Professors.
(c) Activists.
(d) Social workers.

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

4. The words migrants learn on the way to the United States contains the sentiment that to arrive is what?
(a) To find home.
(b) To arrive.
(c) Never to arrive.
(d) To belong.

5. According to Luiselli, what is most often the answer given when child refugees are asked their reason for coming to the United States?
(a) To seek a better life in pursuit of the American Dream.
(b) Reunification with a family member who had migrated to the United States years earlier.
(c) To get a job and send money back to other family members in the child's home country.
(d) Reunification with a family member who had migrated to the United States at the same time as the child.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is NOT an adjective Luiselli uses to describe the reality revealed by the intake questionnaire for undocumented children, when compared to the United States green card application?

2. Luiselli states that there are things that an only be understood in what manner?

3. To what type of building does Luiselli compare the screening room where she interviews child refugees?

4. In what year did Luiselli begin working as an interpreter in the New York immigration court?

5. What activity does Luiselli wonder if she is still allowed to do after she is forced to temporarily resign from her teaching position?

(see the answer key)

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