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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 23-33.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 12, when did 60 Minutes devote a segment to asylum?
(a) 1981.
(b) 1983.
(c) 1982.
(d) 1984.

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

3. After police violence on August 1, 1988, in South Central Los Angeles, how many adults and children were left homeless?
(a) 10 adults and 12 children.
(b) 15 adults and 14 children.
(c) 9 adults and 13 children.
(d) 14 adults and 16 children.

4. How long was Eddie Anzora in the LA County jail before he was deported?
(a) 9 months.
(b) 12 months.
(c) 7 months.
(d) 5 months.

5. On June 28, 2007, how many immigrants would receive legal status if the U.S. Senate voted for a comprehensive immigration reform bill?
(a) 5 million.
(b) 9 million.
(c) 11 million.
(d) 3 million.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much did Congress give Reagan in 1984 when he warned of the consequences of Communist subversion in Central America?

2. What did Eddie Anzora earn when he first began working at a call center in El Salvador?

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

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

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