The Devil's Highway Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

Urrea, Luis Alberto
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 134 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Devil's Highway Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

Urrea, Luis Alberto
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 134 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 1. The Rules of the Game.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What organization did the Texan and Arizona branches of Border Patrol start worrying about in the aftermath of 9/11?
(a) The Aryan Brotherhood.
(b) Al Quaeda.
(c) The Bloods.
(d) MS-13.

2. What was the nationality of the first group of undocumented immigrants hunted by American Border Patrol in the 1880s?
(a) Mexican.
(b) Chinese.
(c) Canadian.
(d) Jamaican.

3. Who processed the paperwork of the Yuma 14?
(a) Tallahassee.
(b) Veracruz.
(c) Tucson.
(d) Wellton.

4. Who was the first white man to die on The Devil's Highway?
(a) Stephen Miller.
(b) Jonathan Kelly.
(c) Melchior Diaz.
(d) Christopher Columbus.

5. What term did the media use for the men who died on the journey described within the book?
(a) The Wellton 26.
(b) The Yuma 14.
(c) La Cabeza de la Diabla.
(d) The Devil's Highway.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the location of the Border Patrol station that led rescue efforts for the men lost on the Devil's Highway?

2. What was the name of the supervisory officer in Wellton station at the time of the book's events?

3. How many dead men did Border Patrol agents discover during their banzai run?

4. Why do Border Patrol agents create "drags" (28) running east-west along the desert?

5. What does "OTM" stand for when used by Border Patrol agents?

(see the answer key)

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