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

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

3. What did the author's grandfather changed his name to from Teofilo after becoming a legal U.S. citizen?
(a) Jack.
(b) James.
(c) Ted.
(d) Robert.

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

5. Into what middle school was the author enrolled after arriving in the U.S.?
(a) Rose Hill Middle School.
(b) Mountain View Middle School.
(c) Jackson Middle School.
(d) Crittenden Middle School.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the pretty girl in class that told the author "You don't really look Filipino" (17)?

2. How many times had the author seen his father in his life when he first moved 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. Who was the Democratic contendor in the 1994 race for California govneror?

5. By what name did the author call his grandmother as a child?

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