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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. Who was the author's social studies teacher when the O.J. Simpson verdict came out?
(a) Mrs. Wakefield.
(b) Mrs. Wilson.
(c) Mrs. Peterson.
(d) Mrs. Smith.

2. What is the worldwide Filipino population, according to the author in Part 1, Chapter 5?
(a) 115 million.
(b) 1 billion.
(c) 67 million.
(d) 125 million.

3. When did the author's maternal grandparents move to the U.S.?
(a) 1984.
(b) 1990.
(c) 1988.
(d) 1982.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who was the Democratic contendor in the 1994 race for California govneror?

3. When did Rolan move to the U.S.?

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

5. For approximately how long were the Philippine islands ruled by Spanish colonialists?

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