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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 1 - 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did the author leave the Philippines to come to the U.S.?
(a) September 1, 1992.
(b) August 1, 1993.
(c) April 23, 1993.
(d) June 3, 1992.

2. What languages did the author speak with his grandparents and uncle at home after he moved in with them?
(a) Japanese or English.
(b) Malay or Spanish.
(c) Spanish or English.
(d) Tagalog or Sambali.

3. When did the author's maternal grandparents move to the U.S.?
(a) 1982.
(b) 1990.
(c) 1988.
(d) 1984.

4. What did the author's grandfather changed his name to from Teofilo after becoming a legal U.S. citizen?
(a) James.
(b) Ted.
(c) Robert.
(d) Jack.

5. Who was the Republican incumbent in the 1994 race for California governor?
(a) Kathleen Brown.
(b) Ryan Brown.
(c) Pete Wilson.
(d) Thomas Homan.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the Democratic contendor in the 1994 race for California govneror?

2. When did the author publicly declare his undocumented status?

3. Into what neighborhood of Manila did the author and his mother move after his grandparents left for the U.S.?

4. Who once wrote, "The problem with living outside the law is that you no longer have its protection" (73)?

5. What is the name of the author's father?

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