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

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

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Over how many Filipino soldiers fought against the Japanese in World War II?

2. Who was the top editor for the Mountain View Voice when the author began his internship there?

3. Where do the upper-class suburbanits live in the musical Ragtime?

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

5. Who once wrote, "The problem with living outside the law is that you no longer have its protection" (73)?

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