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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. Who was Karen Willemsen's father-in-law that lived in Portland in 2003?
(a) Charles Butler.
(b) William Ross.
(c) Craig Walker.
(d) James Dunn.

2. When did the author's aunt Florie move to America?
(a) 1969.
(b) 1966.
(c) 1972.
(d) 1963.

3. Who once wrote, "The problem with living outside the law is that you no longer have its protection" (73)?
(a) Edgar Allan Poe.
(b) Jim Strand.
(c) Teresa Moore.
(d) Truman Capote.

4. Who was the recruiter for the Washington Post when the author earned an internship there in late 2002?
(a) Jim Strand.
(b) Craig Walker.
(c) Patricia Foote.
(d) Cheryl Butler.

5. Who was the author's choir teacher in high school?
(a) Mrs. Carson.
(b) Mr. Dingall.
(c) Mr. Gedge.
(d) Mrs. Denny.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Gail Wade teach at a nearby middle school?

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

3. What did the author's grandfather changed his name to from Teofilo after becoming a legal U.S. citizen?

4. Who was the top editor for the Mountain View Voice when the author began his internship there?

5. What California ballot initiative sought to ban "illegal" people from using public services in 1994?

(see the answer key)

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