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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Coda: Eight Brief Postscripts.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The family member Manu describes as the one who had always been the one sending money had lived in what location?
(a) New York City.
(b) Honduras.
(c) Mexico.
(d) New Jersey.

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

3. Luiselli explains that "what happens to children during their journey through" what country "is worse than what happens anywhere else" (24)?
(a) The United States.
(b) Mexico.
(c) Guatemala.
(d) Honduras.

4. Between April 2014 and August 2015, how may unaccompanied children were detained at the border between the United States and Mexico?
(a) 1000.
(b) 35,000.
(c) 6,600.
(d) 102,000.

5. In what month of 2014 was the refugee crisis discussed by Luiselli officially declared?
(a) June.
(b) December.
(c) August.
(d) October.

Short Answer Questions

1. What beverage does Luiselli make for herself on the morning when she wears her Refugees Welcome Here shirt?

2. What did Luiselli decide would be the topic of study within the first class she taught at Hofstra University?

3. Where is Luiselli headed when she encounters the man with the Make America Great Again hat?

4. On what topic does Nimmi Gowrinathan deliver a lecture when visiting Luiselli's class?

5. What is the ultimate goal of Luiselli's work with child refugees?

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