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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 term of affection does Peralta's father use for him routinely?
(a) Hombre.
(b) Bonito.
(c) Triunfador.
(d) Libra.

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

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

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

5. Where is the homeless shelter where Peralta and his family spend some time during his youth?
(a) Synge Street.
(b) Fall Street.
(c) Rondando Street.
(d) Catherine Street.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Who does Peralta's aunt introduce Maria to in the hopes that they will start a relationship in Part I?

4. Where was Peralta born?

5. Why does Peralta's mother initially travel to the USA?

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