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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 1981, what percent of the Guatemalan population was Indigenous Maya?
(a) 45.
(b) 75.
(c) 55.
(d) 60.

2. How old was Doris Meissner when she arrived in Washington, D.C.?
(a) 30.
(b) 29.
(c) 27.
(d) 28.

3. 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.

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

5. In 1980, how many more Haitians landed at American ports than in the 1970s?
(a) 45,000.
(b) About 30,000.
(c) 18,000.
(d) Close to 25,000

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Romagoza go after being in Los Angeles for three months?

2. How many died in El Salvador on November 11, 1989, during the FMLN offensive?

3. How many civilians were killed by El Savadoran State security force in 1980?

4. What was the minimum wage in Mexico City in the early 1970s?

5. What gang territory did Eddie Anzora live in?

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