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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 15. Aftermath - Afterword: Ten Years On.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who gave a speech at the reception for the bodies of the Yuma 14?
(a) Governor Aleman.
(b) Mike F.
(c) Rita Vargas.
(d) Vincente Fox.

2. How did the Coyotes communicate privately with each other?
(a) They used sign language.
(b) They passed notes.
(c) They whistled.
(d) They spoke Cantonese.

3. What pop culture figure did Don Moi resemble to the "muchachos of Veracruz" (48)?
(a) Don Draper.
(b) Buggs Bunny.
(c) Robin Hood.
(d) James Bond.

4. How did Nahum Landa know Reymundo Maruri?
(a) Nahum worked in Reymundo's factory.
(b) They were brothers-in-law.
(c) They were on the same baseball team.
(d) They once played opposite each other in a battle of the bands.

5. What does Maradona do that surprised Mendez on the morning of his journey with the Yuma 14?
(a) He jumped from a closet.
(b) He disappeared.
(c) He bought Mendez a nice pair of shoes.
(d) He called Mendez a loser.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following professions did NOT swarm the survivors of the desert walk?

2. What garment became a "torture device" (138) in the desert sun?

3. What percentage of unpaid hospital bills does Urrea attribute to undocumented immigrants?

4. According to Urrea, what was the third major error that Mendez made?

5. What did the two remaining Coyotes take from the walkers before leaving?

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