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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In 1984 how many troops did the Salvadoran military have boosted by $1 million from the U.S.?
(a) 31,000.
(b) 42,000.
(c) 12,000.
(d) 24,200.

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

3. When did Joe Moakley, a Boston-based congressman, first hear about the plight of the Salvadorans?
(a) 1983.
(b) 1984.
(c) 1981.
(d) 1982.

4. In 1991, how many Spanish-speaking police officers were in D.C.?
(a) 82.
(b) 35.
(c) About 100.
(d) Not quite 70.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In 1981, what percent of the Guatemalan population was Indigenous Maya?

2. How old was Eddie Anzora when he and a fellow MCP tagger went up and down Melrose Avenue, covering everything they could with their initials?

3. In 1976, how long was Romagoz interred in Guatemala?

4. What family address could Vides Casanova list on his application for an American green card?

5. Where was Eddie Anzora born?

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