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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1. The Rules of the Game.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What state were the walkers discovered in?
(a) Oklahoma.
(b) Arizona.
(c) Florida.
(d) Ohio.

2. What term is used as a code name for indigenous peoples in the region?
(a) Walker.
(b) Migra.
(c) Coyote.
(d) Oaxaca.

3. What is the official name of the case regarding the journey that led the Yuma 14 to their deaths?
(a) The Great Border Tragedy.
(b) Operation Broken Promise.
(c) The Mendez File.
(d) The Devil's Case.

4. Who was the first white man to die on The Devil's Highway?
(a) Stephen Miller.
(b) Christopher Columbus.
(c) Melchior Diaz.
(d) Jonathan Kelly.

5. Urrea describes an apparition of a black head in the dirt as seen by an unnamed traveler; what did the black head do upon seeing the traveler?
(a) The black head warned him to leave.
(b) The black head laughed.
(c) The black head screamed in terror.
(d) The black head begged for water.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the first white man who died on the Devil's Highway doing when he passed?

2. What was the name for the stretch of desert that the walkers found themselves lost in?

3. What term did the media use for the men who died on the journey described within the book?

4. What was the location of the Border Patrol station that led rescue efforts for the men lost on the Devil's Highway?

5. What hidden tool does Urrea describe that allows Border Patrol agents to secretly track the movements of border crossers?

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