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

2. What is the author's mother's name?
(a) Camille Salinas.
(b) Emelie Salinas.
(c) Rosanna Salinas.
(d) Natalie Salinas.

3. By what name did the author call his grandmother as a child?
(a) Lolo.
(b) Lola.
(c) Momo.
(d) Mamaw.

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

5. What company first developed the silicon semiconductor devices that gave Silicon Valley its name?
(a) Texas Instruments.
(b) Toshiba.
(c) Shockley Semiconductor Laboratory.
(d) Qualcomm.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What airline did the author take when he first came to the U.S. from the Philippines?

3. Approximately how many islands comprise the Philippines?

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

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

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