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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III: Home.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Luiselli describes the media's treatment of the child refugees, what metaphor does she use to represent how the media treats the children?
(a) Flies.
(b) Locusts.
(c) Mosquitoes.
(d) Blankets.

2. What number interview was Luiselli's interview with Manu?
(a) Her 13th.
(b) Her 36th.
(c) Her 1st.
(d) Her 100th.

3. Who is prohibited from joining the children during their interviews with Luiselli?
(a) ICE officers.
(b) The police.
(c) Their relatives.
(d) Their social workers.

4. What kind of court must make a ruling before a child immigrant can even request Special Immigrant Juvenile (SIJ) status in the immigration court?
(a) Civil court.
(b) Criminal court.
(c) Immigration court.
(d) Family court.

5. A person with what job meets Luiselli and her niece downstairs on Luiselli's first day of work at the New York immigration court?
(a) Interpreter.
(b) Doctor.
(c) Lawyer.
(d) Social worker.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year did Luiselli begin working as an interpreter in the New York immigration court?

2. What is NOT contained in the police report Manu presents to Luiselli during her first-ever interview of a child refugee?

3. In what city was the protest against the arrival of undocumented immigrants held in 2014, then becoming the object of the author's discussion?

4. What is NOT an adjective Luiselli uses to describe the reality revealed by the intake questionnaire for undocumented children, when compared to the United States green card application?

5. To what object does Luiselli compare the boy's police report in an extended metaphor about its symbolism?

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