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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Eddie Anzora earn when he first began working at a call center in El Salvador?
(a) $150 a week.
(b) $125 a week.
(c) $50 a week.
(d) $75 a week.

2. What was the name of Eddie Anzora's English school?
(a) English Coach.
(b) English-4CallCenters.
(c) Got English?
(d) English Cool.

3. During the war years in Guatemala, what percent of crimes committed involved members of the military?
(a) 71%.
(b) 89%.
(c) 93%.
(d) 68%.

4. Of the 10,000 Guatemalans who reached the U.S. between 1983 and 1986, how many asylum petitions were granted?
(a) 140.
(b) 569.
(c) 14.
(d) 380.

5. Between May and September 2018, how many children did the government plan to separate from their parents at the border?
(a) 1,500.
(b) 12,000.
(c) 26,000.
(d) 9,800.

6. When did Eddie Anzora go on the run?
(a) 2001.
(b) 2000.
(c) 2003.
(d) 2002.

7. How long did it take Trump's immigration travel ban during his first term of office to pass legal muster?
(a) 18 months.
(b) 1 year.
(c) 2 years.
(d) 6 months.

8. How many members of MS-13 were charged wit the murders of Nisa Mickens and Kayla Cuevas in September 2016?
(a) 8.
(b) 13.
(c) 10.
(d) 15.

9. When did Eddie Anzora marry?
(a) 2014.
(b) 2013.
(c) 2011.
(d) 2012.

10. In 1994 when Newt Gingrick became Speaker of the House, how long had it been since the Republicans had held a House majority?
(a) 35 years.
(b) 30 years.
(c) 40 years.
(d) 20 years.

11. When did a group of Democrats called the Gang of Eight warn Obama to keep his disstance as an immigration deal made its way in the Senate and House?
(a) March 2013.
(b) January 2013.
(c) February 2013.
(d) December 2012.

12. What percent of Guatemala did the western highlands cover?
(a) Roughly 20.
(b) Not quite 30.
(c) 39.
(d) 28.

13. In the early 1980s, how many Mayans fled from Guatemala to Mexico and the United States?
(a) More than a million.
(b) 750,000.
(c) 300,000.
(d) About 500,000.

14. Where did Jeh Johnson open new facilities to house families who showed up at the border with children?
(a) New Mexico and Colorado.
(b) Texas and Pennsylvania.
(c) Arizona and California.
(d) Arizona and New Mexico.

15. Where was Scott Mechkowski's mother from?
(a) Puerto Rico.
(b) Haiti.
(c) Guatemala.
(d) Mexico.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did the attorney general in El Salvador begin arresting government officials who had been involved in the truce between gangs and the government?

2. Between October 2013 and September 2014, how many children arrived unaccompanied at the border?

3. By the time Carmelina Cadena and her mother made it to Florida, how many Indigenous Maya were living in the state?

4. When did Myrna Mack's murder trial begin?

5. Who was the first Republican in the Senate to endorse Trump for president during Trump's first campaign?

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