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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 8 - 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does "NTA" refer to, according to the author in the Prologue?
(a) National Transient Agency.
(b) National Tobacco Agency.
(c) Notice to Appear.
(d) Naturalization Transit Access.

2. What did the author score on his driving test in Oregon?
(a) 85.
(b) 98.
(c) 71.
(d) 75.

3. When does the author describe interviewing Mark Zuckerberg in Part 2, Chapter 13?
(a) March 23, 2009.
(b) August 6, 2010.
(c) May 30, 2011.
(d) September 13, 2015.

4. What was the student newspaper at Mountain View High School when the author was attending?
(a) The Chronicle.
(b) The Daily Alert.
(c) The Crystal.
(d) The Oracle.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

4. Who suggested to the author that he get an entry-level job at the San Francisco Chronicle?

5. In what military branch was Uncle Conrad an officer?

(see the answer key)

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