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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. Who was the recruiter for the Seattle Times when the author applied there in 2002?
(a) Craig Walker.
(b) Teresa Moore.
(c) Cheryl Butler.
(d) Patricia Foote.

2. Over how many Filipino soldiers fought against the Japanese in World War II?
(a) 250,000.
(b) 150,000.
(c) 100,000.
(d) 300,000.

3. Who was the first American student that ever spoke to the author?
(a) Pete Wilson.
(b) Kathleen Brown.
(c) Ryan Brown.
(d) Thomas Homan.

4. Who once wrote, "The problem with living outside the law is that you no longer have its protection" (73)?
(a) Truman Capote.
(b) Edgar Allan Poe.
(c) Jim Strand.
(d) Teresa Moore.

5. In what field did Uncle Rolan work when the author first moved to the U.S.?
(a) Accounting.
(b) Electronics.
(c) Nursing.
(d) Journalism.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What was the name of Rich Fischer's wife?

3. Who led the after-school book club that the author attended in eighth grade?

4. Approximately how many islands comprise the Philippines?

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

(see the answer key)

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