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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11-22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Romagoz's grandfather when he died of a heart attack?
(a) 68.
(b) 61.
(c) 54.
(d) 52.

2. In 1980 in what city were all the nuns and priests said to be in league with the gurrillas?
(a) Chalatenango.
(b) San Bartolo.
(c) El Paraiso.
(d) Las Vuletas.

3. When Barack Obama took office in 2009, how many asylum cases were in backlog?
(a) 2 million.
(b) Half a million.
(c) Quarter of a million.
(d) 1.5 million.

4. When Fife became a coyote, what was the punishment for every "alien" (68) he helped cross the border?
(a) $2,000 fine and up to 5 years in prison.
(b) $5,000 fine and up to 8 years in prison.
(c) $3,000 fine and up to 2 years in prison.
(d) $1,000 fine and up to 3 years in prison.

5. In 1952, how much was United Fruit paying employees?
(a) 75 cents a day.
(b) 50 cents a day.
(c) 20 cents a day.
(d) 25 cents a day.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many of Romagoza's siblings move to the U.S.?

2. After police violence on August 1, 1988, in South Central Los Angeles, how many adults and children were left homeless?

3. What was the name of Romagoza's daughter?

4. When did a different population from El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras, begin traveling to the U.S. to seek asylum?

5. Where was Ernesto (Satan) Deras's battalion in El Salvador trained by Americans?

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