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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 win a prize for in fourth grade?
(a) Math.
(b) Singing.
(c) Reading.
(d) Sports.

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

3. Where does Maria pick up the money Peralta's father sends to them?
(a) American Express.
(b) Western Union.
(c) UPS.
(d) The post office.

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

5. Where does someone encourage Peralta to apply for high school?
(a) Padilla Prep.
(b) Assumption Prep.
(c) Rohandry.
(d) Collegiate.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What day does Peralta's father leave the United States for good?

3. What program helps Peralta and his family afford food?

4. What does Peralta call the blessings he asks his mother for each morning?

5. How much money does Peralta win for his prize in fourth grade?

(see the answer key)

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