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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Chapters 8 - 11).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is married to Peralta's Tia Mercedes?
(a) Carlos.
(b) Roberto.
(c) Jose.
(d) Ricky.

2. How much older is Peralta's father than his mother?
(a) They are the same age.
(b) 5 years.
(c) 10 years.
(d) 22 years.

3. What impresses Peralta's Sunday school teacher in Part II?
(a) He is very good at sports.
(b) He knows the Pope's full name.
(c) He can recite Bible verses.
(d) His Italian is very good.

4. Where is Peralta's first apartment after leaving the homeless shelter with his family?
(a) Catherine Street.
(b) Jefferson Street.
(c) Bradhurst.
(d) Maynard.

5. What year was the Collegiate school founded?
(a) 1628.
(b) 1776.
(c) 1865.
(d) 1900.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which senator does Peralta begin the book with a quote from?

2. Which musical group does Peralta claim to his classmates at Collegiate he listens to, even though he does not?

3. Who does Peralta ask for help in paying his shoplifting fine?

4. Which kid starts bullying Peralta because Peralta is interested in his girlfriend?

5. What is the legislation that would provide Peralta with a path to citizenship if passed?

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