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

2. What two topics does Luiselli say her whispered sentence to the man wearing the Make America Great Again hat on the subway had involved?
(a) Empathy and charity.
(b) Empathy and social responsibility.
(c) Political activism and social responsibility.
(d) Democracy and humanity.

3. Where does Manu keep the police report that he shows to Luiselli on her first day conducting interviews?
(a) In his shoe.
(b) In his backpack.
(c) In his pants pocket.
(d) In his hat.

4. The Mara Salvatrucha 13 gang started as a small coalition of immigrants from what country?
(a) Brazil.
(b) Mexico.
(c) El Salvador.
(d) Guatemala.

5. Enrique Pena Nieto is the president of what country at the time of the coda's writing?
(a) Venezuela.
(b) Mexico.
(c) Chile.
(d) Guatemala.

Short Answer Questions

1. The organization S.T.R.O.N.G. is a nonprofit that focuses on teenagers in what location who are vulnerable to falling prey to gangs?

2. What percentage of women and girls who cross Mexico on their way to the United States border are raped along the way?

3. When the Luiselli's students present their plan outlining the rest of the semester, how do they want to spend the remaining class time?

4. A person with what job meets Luiselli and her niece downstairs on Luiselli's first day of work at the New York immigration court?

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

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