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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapters 1 - 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the title of the cover story on undocumented immigrants written by the author for Time magazine?
(a) "We Are Americans, Just Not Legally."
(b) "The Days of ICE and Waiting in Terror."
(c) "Off the Rails."
(d) "Living in Unknown Times."

2. Who is the author's godmother?
(a) Ninang.
(b) Rosaline.
(c) Dalisay.
(d) Camille.

3. About how old was the author the last time he saw his father?
(a) 6.
(b) 11.
(c) 9.
(d) 4.

4. How does the Philippines rank globally in population?
(a) It is the 12th most populous country.
(b) It is the 9th most populous country.
(c) It is the 10th most populous country.
(d) It is the 16th most populous country.

5. Who wrote the poem "The White Man's Burden"?
(a) James Joyce.
(b) Rudyard Kipling.
(c) Andrew DuBroc.
(d) William Winters.

Short Answer Questions

1. The author states in Part 2, Chapter 17, "To achieve journalistic 'objectivity,' we sacrifice" what (127)?

2. What is the name of the fictional president depicted in An American President?

3. How many people were killed as a result of Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico?

4. Who was the first American student that ever spoke to the author?

5. Who is the president of the Philippines (as of September, 2020)?

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