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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 15 - 21.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How many undocumented immigrants are estimated to be in the United States, according to the author in the Prologue?
(a) 6 million.
(b) 11 million.
(c) 2 million.
(d) 20 million.
2. In the coverage that won the author and his team the Pulitzer Prize, his contribution was an interview with a key eyewitness that he reached because he knew how to use what?
(a) Twitter.
(b) Facebook.
(c) MySpace.
(d) YouTube.
3. When did Peter Perl begin working at the Washington Post?
(a) 1992.
(b) 1979.
(c) 1989.
(d) 1981.
4. Where were the author's maternal grandparents from originally?
(a) Baguio.
(b) Iba.
(c) Cebu City.
(d) Makati.
5. Approximately how much money does the state of California collect in taxes from undocumented immigrants?
(a) $3.1 billion.
(b) $2.2 million.
(c) $3.9 million.
(d) $5.3 billion.
Short Answer Questions
1. From what airport did the author depart the Philippines when he first came to the U.S.?
2. What led to the death of the author's maternal grandfather (Lolo)?
3. When was the Indian Citizenship Act, granting Native Americans citizenship?
4. Who was the first American student that ever spoke to the author?
5. Who was the author's speech and debate coach in high school?
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