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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. What do Peralta's Collegiate classmates make fun of him about that makes him very angry?
(a) His dark skin.
(b) His mother's name and ethnicity.
(c) His brother.
(d) His not having a father.

2. What school offers Peralta a place for high school, but no financial aid?
(a) Galley.
(b) Allen-Stevenson.
(c) Prep.
(d) Collegiate.

3. Which of the following high schools does Peralta apply to in Part II?
(a) Allen-Stevenson.
(b) Robards-Winn.
(c) Assumption Prep.
(d) Marshall Prep.

4. Where does Yando end up going to high school?
(a) Assumption.
(b) Rohan.
(c) Collegiate.
(d) Riverdale.

5. Where does Nick go to college?
(a) University of Pennsylvania.
(b) Stanford.
(c) Princeton.
(d) Yale.

Short Answer Questions

1. What illness does Peralta get while living in the shelter?

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

3. How does Peralta handle the question of his immigration status when he applies to Princeton?

4. What is the name of one of Peralta's aunts in New York City?

5. What scholarship does Peralta win in Chapter 14?

(see the answer key)

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