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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. What was the first Hollywood movie that the author saw that starred people who looked anything like his family?
(a) That Thing Called Tadhana.
(b) One More Chance.
(c) The Joy Luck Club.
(d) Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon.

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

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) Truman Capote.
(c) Teresa Moore.
(d) Jim Strand.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. The author's first-ever front-page story in the Mountain View Voice was covering a fire on what street?

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

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

5. Approximately how many islands comprise the Philippines?

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