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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color of plastic fetches the best prices, according to Raphael?
(a) Green.
(b) Black.
(c) White.
(d) Blue.

2. To what police station is Raphael taken upon his arrest?
(a) Carlitos Police Station.
(b) Ermita Police Station.
(c) Palos Verdes Police Station.
(d) Puebla Police Station.

3. What does Raphael's aunt tell him to do with the wallet he has found?
(a) Throw it into the sea.
(b) Throw it back into the trash piles.
(c) Give it to the police the following morning.
(d) Burn it.

4. What do the dumpsite boys have to do to the paper before they can sell it?
(a) Clean it and dry it.
(b) Bleach it and fold it.
(c) Clean it and compress it.
(d) Shred it and reconstitute it.

5. What place do the foreigners visit when they come to the dumpsite in which the rubbish boys work?
(a) City Hall.
(b) Raphael's home.
(c) The area's single church.
(d) The Pascal Aguila Mission School.

Short Answer Questions

1. In addition to Gabriel Olondriz, who is the focus of the boys' web search at the Pascal Aguila Mission School?

2. What is the word people in the area use to demonstrate respect for their elders when addressing them?

3. What is Rat's real name?

4. What does Father Juilliard say he has to use in order to bribe the children to attend school?

5. What do the dumpsite boys spend their days looking for in the trash heaps?

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