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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. To what did Mendez allegedly attribute the strange lights at Bluebird Pass?
(a) An oncoming train.
(b) Border Patrol cars.
(c) UFOs.
(d) Civilian border militias.

2. Which direction did people in Veracruz wish to go, according to Urrea in Chapter 2?
(a) North.
(b) West.
(c) East.
(d) South.

3. What did the signcutters call Mendez after they read his tracks near Bluebird Pass?
(a) "Hero."
(b) "Renegade."
(c) "Asshole."
(d) "Genius."

4. What collapsing commodity most damaged the economy of Veracruz?
(a) Coffee.
(b) Oil.
(c) Milk.
(d) Diamonds.

5. What country did the walkers immigrate to?
(a) Canada.
(b) Honduras.
(c) The United States of America.
(d) Portugal.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who processed the paperwork of the Yuma 14?

2. Why did the walkers spend more time in the desert sun than other people making the trip?

3. What is the official name of the case regarding the journey that led the Yuma 14 to their deaths?

4. Who was the recruiter for the Coyotes?

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

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