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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 country did the walkers leave during their border crossing?
(a) The United States of America.
(b) Veracruz.
(c) Mexico.
(d) Canada.

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

3. What name does Urrea use for the Border Patrol agent who discovered the walkers?
(a) Melchior Diaz.
(b) Ofelia Zepeda.
(c) Pancho Villa.
(d) Mike F.

4. Why would Coyotes sometimes feed diet pills to walkers?
(a) It started as a prank and it got out of hand.
(b) They wanted them to walk faster.
(c) They were eager to contribute to America's drug epidemic.
(d) They were reluctant to contribute to America's obesity epidemic.

5. What does "OTM" stand for when used by Border Patrol agents?
(a) "Over The Mesa."
(b) "Other Than Mexicans."
(c) "Ogle This Money."
(d) "Onward, To March."

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why were there few beans to eat in Veracruz in the early 2000s?

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

4. What economic role did Western Union play in Mexican/American relations at the time described by Urrea in Chapter 2?

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

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