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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 the principal at Mountain View High School when the author attended?
(a) Pete Wilson.
(b) Pat Hyland.
(c) Karen Keefer.
(d) Teresa Moore.

2. Into what neighborhood of Manila did the author and his mother move after his grandparents left for the U.S.?
(a) Tomas Morato.
(b) Fort Bonifacio.
(c) Pasig.
(d) Makati.

3. What is the name of the author's father?
(a) Jose Lito Vargas.
(b) Emilio Vargas.
(c) Thomas Homan Vargas.
(d) Ricardo Salvas Vargas.

4. What was the name of the author's childhood dog?
(a) Pete.
(b) Ted.
(c) Rambo.
(d) Fufi.

5. Who was the recruiter for the Seattle Times when the author applied there in 2002?
(a) Cheryl Butler.
(b) Patricia Foote.
(c) Craig Walker.
(d) Teresa Moore.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How many undocumented immigrants are estimated to be in the United States, according to the author in the Prologue?

3. How old was the author when his parents sent him to live with his grandparents in the U.S.?

4. Where in California did the author move to live with his grandparents?

5. Who was the author's choir teacher in high school?

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