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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 2. In Veracruz - 5. Jesus Walks Among Us.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) The Devil's Case.
(c) The Mendez File.
(d) Operation Broken Promise.

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

3. What was carried by the apparition of a white woman who appeared before the warriors of the O'Odham in 1699?
(a) A flaming sword.
(b) A cluster of snakes.
(c) A black iron bell.
(d) A cross.

4. According to Urrea, what did men driving home from America bring with them to Veracruz in Chapter 2?
(a) Exotic American pets.
(b) Eager American missionaries.
(c) New toys, clothes, and appliances.
(d) Contagious American diseases.

5. Who was El Chespiro?
(a) One of the heads of the smuggling operation that brought the Yuma 14 into the desert.
(b) A dog catcher from Sonoita, beloved by the community for his easy-going smile and simple ways.
(c) A notorious Border Patrol agent, rumored to have killed twenty men.
(d) A low-ranking Coyote who was abandoned on The Devil's Highway.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which direction did people in Veracruz wish to go, according to Urrea in Chapter 2?

2. How do guides dress when traveling with walkers?

3. Where were the Yuma 14 sent after their bodies were collected?

4. Which operatives worked at the bottom of the human smuggling hierarchy?

5. What sort of bullets do Wellton Border Patrol agents carry?

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