BPA BPA Spanish Language Proficiency

Question 1

What does the Spanish phrase '¿Tiene usted documentos de identificación?' mean in English?

Accepted Answer

Do you have identification documents?

Answer

Do you have any luggage?

Answer

Where are you traveling to?

Answer

How long have you been traveling?

Question 2

A Border Patrol Agent asks a subject '¿Cuál es su ciudadanía?' What information is the agent requesting?

Accepted Answer

The subject's citizenship

Answer

The subject's destination

Answer

The subject's name

Answer

The subject's date of birth

Question 3

Which Spanish phrase would an agent use to tell a subject to stop and put their hands up?

Accepted Answer

¡Alto! ¡Manos arriba!

Answer

¡Venga aquí!

Answer

¿A dónde va usted?

Answer

Por favor, siga adelante.

Question 4

What does 'frontera' mean in English?

Accepted Answer

Border or frontier

Answer

Passport

Answer

Checkpoint

Answer

Document

Question 5

An agent says '¿Cuántas personas viajan con usted?' What is being asked?

Accepted Answer

How many people are traveling with you?

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Where did you come from?

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What is your purpose for crossing?

Answer

Do you have contraband?

Question 6

Which Spanish word means 'undocumented' in an immigration context?

Accepted Answer

Indocumentado

Answer

Desaparecido

Answer

Extranjero

Answer

Refugiado