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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) $100 million.
(c) $300 million.
(d) $400 million.

2. When did Jose Rosales give a signed and sworn affidavit to officials in San Mateo, California?
(a) Summer 1981.
(b) Winter 1981.
(c) Fall 1981.
(d) Spring 1981.

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

4. In the spring of 1981 how many people were estimated to be living in the U.S. without legal documentation?
(a) 8 million.
(b) Between 3 and 6 million.
(c) Around 5 million.
(d) 2 million.

5. In 1952, how much was United Fruit paying employees?
(a) 75 cents a day.
(b) 25 cents a day.
(c) 50 cents a day.
(d) 20 cents a day.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Eddie Anzora when he and a fellow MCP tagger went up and down Melrose Avenue, covering everything they could with their initials?

2. In 1984 how many troops did the Salvadoran military have boosted by $1 million from the U.S.?

3. When did Romagoz begin his medical studies at the University of El Slavador?

4. When did Joe Moakley, a Boston-based congressman, first hear about the plight of the Salvadorans?

5. How many nuns were kidnapped, raped, and murdered on December 2, 1980?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Laura, Romagoza's girlfriend, die, and what happened to their daughter?

2. Who was Juan Romagoza?

3. How and why was Romagoza captured and tortured?

4. In the early 1960s, who controlled 90% of El Salvador's wealth?

5. Who prompted Romagoza to file for asyum and why?

6. What raids were conducted by Colonel Domingo Monterrosa in December 1981?

7. How did Romagoza escape from smugglers?

8. Who was indicted in the Arizona sanctuary movement, and what were the charges?

9. What was La Matanza?

10. How did Victoria Anzora support her family?

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