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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. Why did the walkers spend more time in the desert sun than other people making the trip?
(a) Solar winds delayed the sunset by a few hours.
(b) Mendez had a deep passion for long, desert walks.
(c) They had arrived at the big rock early, when there was more daylight left before sunset.
(d) They accidentally started their trip during daylight savings time.

2. According to Urrea, why do Coyotes usually reject pesos from their walkers?
(a) Pesos are not as cool as dollars.
(b) Pesos cannot be spent in America.
(c) Pesos are easier to track.
(d) Pesos disintegrate too easily if they get sweaty.

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

4. Who was the recruiter for the Coyotes?
(a) Reymundo Barreda Maruri Jr.
(b) Don Moi.
(c) Jesus Mendez.
(d) Mike F.

5. Which of the following groups is NOT mentioned in Urrea's list of violent border incidents during Chapter 16?
(a) The Mexican army.
(b) Citizens' Border Patrols.
(c) Narco Smugglers.
(d) Organ harvesters.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which operatives worked at the bottom of the human smuggling hierarchy?

2. Which of the following groups is NOT included in the list of people who mock or dislike Border Patrol agents?

3. Who stayed near the back of the group to push stragglers forward?

4. What did the surviving walkers receive in exchange for their testimony?

5. Which of the walkers had the most American money with him?

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