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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 6. In Sonoita - 9. Killed by the Light.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What structure did the walkers have to cross to get into America?
(a) A giant moat.
(b) A highly-guarded tunnel.
(c) A collapsed barbed-wire fence.
(d) A twenty-foot wall.

2. When do most border crossings from Mexico take place?
(a) Border crossings do not take place at any particular time.
(b) Between 3 p.m. and 11 p.m.
(c) Between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m.
(d) Between 11 p.m. and 3 a.m.

3. What fate did Quelele, warrior of the Sand Papagos, threaten the Mexican army with?
(a) Humiliation.
(b) Deportation.
(c) Torture.
(d) Cannibalism.

4. What was the location of the Border Patrol station that led rescue efforts for the men lost on the Devil's Highway?
(a) Tulsa.
(b) Wellton.
(c) Tallahassee.
(d) Houston.

5. Who was responsible for making sure the walkers had water on the Devil's Highway?
(a) The walkers themselves.
(b) El Chespiro.
(c) Don Moi.
(d) The Coyotes.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much water did the walkers carry with them on average?

2. Who was the recruiter for the Coyotes?

3. Why do Border Patrol agents create "drags" (28) running east-west along the desert?

4. Why did the men travel so slowly up the sandy desert hills?

5. How was the work of Coyotes gendered in banda subculture?

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