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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Chapters 15 - Epilogue).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Derrick go to college?
(a) Brown.
(b) Stanford.
(c) Yale.
(d) MIT.

2. Who is one of the people taking care of Peralta and Yando when their mother is hospitalized in Part II?
(a) Jose.
(b) Richie.
(c) Sini.
(d) Wren.

3. Where do Peralta and Yando look forward to eating as a very special treat during the time they spend in the homeless shelter?
(a) Mack's.
(b) McDonald's.
(c) Chipotle.
(d) Burger King.

4. What does Yando do that shocks Peralta when Peralta comes home on break in Chapter 12?
(a) Tells Peralta he has given up singing.
(b) Beats him at basketball.
(c) Cooks for him.
(d) Cries about being lonely.

5. In Chapter 10, who comes to visit Peralta and Yando?
(a) Their father.
(b) Their aunt.
(c) Their other brother.
(d) Their grandmother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What drug plagues Peralta's neighborhood in Harlem?

2. Where does Maria pick up the money Peralta's father sends to them?

3. Who first asks Peralta about studying abroad at Princeton?

4. Whose funeral takes place in the Dominican Republic that Maria is unable to attend because of her lack of papers in the U.S.?

5. What happens during the SAT that messes Peralta up on the test?

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