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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How much did Congress give Reagan in 1984 when he warned of the consequences of Communist subversion in Central America?
(a) $100 million.
(b) $170 million.
(c) $200 million.
(d) $115 million.

3. How old was Juan Romagoza's daughter when he escaped his captors?
(a) 5 months.
(b) 7 months.
(c) 6 months.
(d) 4 months.

4. How many nuns were kidnapped, raped, and murdered on December 2, 1980?
(a) 8.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 6.

5. In the summer of 1981, how many asylum applications Fife and Corbett filed with the INS were rejected?
(a) Half.
(b) Two-thirds.
(c) All.
(d) One-third.

Short Answer Questions

1. Of the Cubans who came to the U.S. in 1980, about how many had criminal records?

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

3. In Chapter 12, when did 60 Minutes devote a segment to asylum?

4. Before the Refugee Act was passed in March of 1980, roughly how many asylum seekers arrived in the U.S. yearly?

5. When did Vides Casanova arrive in Miami with an American visa?

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