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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 15. Aftermath - Afterword: Ten Years On.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mendez claim his intention was?
(a) To help the walkers cross.
(b) To become a notorious outlaw.
(c) To embarrass Border Patrol.
(d) To kill the walkers.

2. What alternate plan did one of the Coyotes suggest after it became clear they were lost?
(a) Go back to Mexico.
(b) Make a human pyramid to better spot Border Patrol.
(c) Start a bonfire to get help.
(d) Lay down and accept the inevitability of death.

3. About what topic did Mendez initially refuse to speak?
(a) His criminal associates.
(b) His opinion of the walkers.
(c) His love life.
(d) His experience walking with Lauro.

4. What time did the men say it was when they met with Mendez?
(a) Dawn.
(b) Midnight.
(c) Mid day.
(d) Evening.

5. What city did the walkers start their walk from?
(a) Sonoita.
(b) No city- their bus driver let them off early.
(c) Tucson.
(d) San Luis.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT a reason given by attorney Paul K. Charlton to suspect that Mendez was guilty?

2. How many deserts were the men originally supposed to cross?

3. What state were the walkers discovered in?

4. From what is the term "tonks," used in reference to border crossers by Border Patrol agents, derived?

5. Who did some of the younger walkers look to for an example when deciding how to talk to police?

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