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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Introduction to Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In 1976, how long was Romagoz interred in Guatemala?
(a) 8 months.
(b) 10 months.
(c) 6 months.
(d) 3 months.

3. When did the worst of the massacres occur in Guatemala?
(a) 1985 and 1990.
(b) 1979 and 1984.
(c) 1981 and 1983.
(d) 1980 and 1982.

4. When did a group of El Salvadorans attempt to reach the U.S. through the Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument?
(a) August 23, 1980.
(b) September 15, 1980.
(c) June 11, 1980.
(d) July 4, 1980.

5. When was John Fife introduced to the El Salvadoran crisis?
(a) 1979.
(b) 1978.
(c) 1980.
(d) 1981.

Short Answer Questions

1. On April 21, 1980, how many Cubans did the boats the Dos Hermanos and Blanche III bring to Key West?

2. When did El Salvadoran agricultural laborers stage an insurrection against the nation's coffee-growing elite?

3. When Romagoza was captured in 1980 at Chalatenango, how many days was he interrogated?

4. In 1952, how much was United Fruit paying employees?

5. How old was Romagoz's grandfather when he died of a heart attack?

(see the answer key)

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