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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 had Maria done for a living in The Dominican Republic?
(a) Practiced law.
(b) Managed a pension fund.
(c) Taught.
(d) Practiced medicine.

2. How old was Peralta when his parents first visited the USA?
(a) 8.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 1.

3. What illness does Peralta get while living in the shelter?
(a) Diptheria.
(b) Chicken Pox.
(c) Measles.
(d) Whooping cough.

4. How much older is Peralta's father than his mother?
(a) 22 years.
(b) They are the same age.
(c) 5 years.
(d) 10 years.

5. Which train does Peralta take to see his aunts in the Bronx?
(a) D Train.
(b) L Train.
(c) A Train.
(d) C Train.

Short Answer Questions

1. What sport does Peralta like to watch with his father as a child?

2. Where does someone encourage Peralta to apply for high school?

3. What food did Peralta love during his first winter in America?

4. What is Peralta's little brother's name?

5. What kind of car does Carlos drive?

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