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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. When did Oscar Romero become the archbishop of San Salvador?
(a) 1992.
(b) 1981.
(c) 1977.
(d) 1964.

3. What was the minimum wage in Mexico City in the early 1970s?
(a) $5 a day.
(b) $3 a day.
(c) $4 a day.
(d) $6 a day.

4. What generic last name did Romagoza use when he first arrived in the U.S.?
(a) Rodriguez.
(b) Lopez.
(c) Perez.
(d) Aguilar.

5. What cities declared in March 1985, that they were sanctuary jurisdictions?
(a) Olympia, Washington, and Portland, Oregan.
(b) Cambridge and Madison.
(c) New York and Los Angeles.
(d) Chicago, Berkeley, and Saint Paul.

6. When did Romagoz begin his medical studies at the University of El Slavador?
(a) 1970.
(b) 1698.
(c) 1969.
(d) 1971.

7. How long might Oscar Romero's Sunday sermons last?
(a) 2 hours.
(b) 2 1/2 hours.
(c) 1 1/2 hours.
(d) 1 hour.

8. Where was Ernesto (Satan) Deras's battalion in El Salvador trained by Americans?
(a) Fort Riley.
(b) Fort Benning.
(c) Fort Rucker.
(d) Fort Bragg.

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

10. In the fall of 1981, how much money did the National Security Council agree to give in economic aid to governments in Central America and the Caribbean?
(a) $500 million.
(b) $300 million.
(c) $100 million.
(d) $400 million.

11. How often were gubernatorial elections held in Arkansas?
(a) Every 4 years.
(b) Every 2 years.
(c) Every 5 years.
(d) Every 3 years.

12. By the early 1990s, how many gang-related killings made up all the homicides in Los Angeles County?
(a) 2/3.
(b) 1/3.
(c) 1/4.
(d) 1/2.

13. When did basketball star, Len Bias, died of a cocaine overdose?
(a) 1987.
(b) 1984.
(c) 1986.
(d) 1985.

14. Of the Cubans who came to the U.S. in 1980, about how many had criminal records?
(a) 15,000.
(b) 40,000.
(c) 65,000.
(d) 5,000.

15. In the Introduction, when did ten Honduran migrants meet to pray at the Solidarity 2000 housing complex?
(a) May 2019.
(b) June 2019.
(c) August 2019.
(d) July 2019.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Reagan sign the Immigration Reform and Control Act (IRCA) into law?

2. In 1980, how many more Haitians landed at American ports than in the 1970s?

3. In 1991, how many Salvadorans and Guatemalans were allowed to remain in the U.S. and reapply for asylum?

4. By 1976, oft he 500 immigration appllications the staff at Manzo Area Council processed, how many were successfully submitted?

5. When was Romero killed?

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