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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (Chapters 1 - 3).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Peralta most like to do as a child?
(a) Read.
(b) Play baseball.
(c) Complete puzzles.
(d) Play soccer.

2. What is strange about Yando for a long period in his childhood?
(a) He talks very rarely.
(b) He never wears shoes.
(c) He eats only yellow food.
(d) He wears only shorts, even in winter.

3. What food did Peralta love during his first winter in America?
(a) Coffee.
(b) Beans.
(c) Ice cream.
(d) Ketchup.

4. Who is married to Peralta's Tia Mercedes?
(a) Roberto.
(b) Jose.
(c) Carlos.
(d) Ricky.

5. Which senator does Peralta begin the book with a quote from?
(a) Senator Jeff Sessions.
(b) Senator Hillary Clinton.
(c) Senator Mitt Romney.
(d) Senator Nancy Pelosi.

Short Answer Questions

1. What had Maria done for a living in The Dominican Republic?

2. What does Peralta win a prize for in fourth grade?

3. How old was Peralta when his parents first visited the USA?

4. Which train does Peralta take to see his aunts in the Bronx?

5. Which fictional character does Peralta idolize in his youth for a time?

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