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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Prologue - Part 1, Chapters 1 - 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Rolan move to the U.S.?
(a) 1988.
(b) 1959.
(c) 1991.
(d) 1989.

2. How old was the author when his parents sent him to live with his grandparents in the U.S.?
(a) 12.
(b) 16.
(c) 8.
(d) 9.

3. Who was the first American student that ever spoke to the author?
(a) Kathleen Brown.
(b) Pete Wilson.
(c) Ryan Brown.
(d) Thomas Homan.

4. In what field did Uncle Rolan work when the author first moved to the U.S.?
(a) Electronics.
(b) Accounting.
(c) Journalism.
(d) Nursing.

5. Where in California did the author move to live with his grandparents?
(a) Homewood.
(b) San Francisco.
(c) San Diego.
(d) Mountain View.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the Republican incumbent in the 1994 race for California governor?

2. From what airport did the author depart the Philippines when he first came to the U.S.?

3. What company first developed the silicon semiconductor devices that gave Silicon Valley its name?

4. Approximately how many islands comprise the Philippines?

5. What is the worldwide Filipino population, according to the author in Part 1, Chapter 5?

(see the answer key)

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