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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. Where were the author's maternal grandparents from originally?
(a) Cebu City.
(b) Iba.
(c) Baguio.
(d) Makati.

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

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

4. Who was the Democratic contendor in the 1994 race for California govneror?
(a) Kathleen Brown.
(b) Pete Wilson.
(c) Thomas Homan.
(d) Ryan Brown.

5. Who was the pretty girl in class that told the author "You don't really look Filipino" (17)?
(a) Rosaline.
(b) Camille.
(c) Eleanor.
(d) Dalisay.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When did the author's maternal grandparents move to the U.S.?

3. Who was the acting director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement that told Congress, "If you are in this country illegally, you should be uncomfortable, you should look over your shoulder, and you need to be worried" (2)?

4. How many times had the author seen his father in his life when he first moved to the U.S.?

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

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