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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Chapters 4 - 7).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What illness does Yando develop in Part II?
(a) Yellow Fever.
(b) TB.
(c) Asthma.
(d) Multiple Sclerosis.

2. In Chapter 7, what does Peralta do with his friends that he later has doubts about?
(a) Figures out how to disarm security systems.
(b) Tracks down a woman they heard gives blow jobs for five dollars.
(c) Tracks down a contact to sell them drugs.
(d) Break into someone's apartment to steal money.

3. In Chapter 5, what is Peralta's reading assignment for the summer from Prep?
(a) The Count of Monte Cristo.
(b) Nicholas Nickleby.
(c) Romeo and Juliet.
(d) A Light in the Forest.

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

5. What year was the Collegiate school founded?
(a) 1900.
(b) 1865.
(c) 1628.
(d) 1776.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Peralta and Yando look forward to eating as a very special treat during the time they spend in the homeless shelter?

2. Who is one of the people taking care of Peralta and Yando when their mother is hospitalized in Part II?

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

4. Who is the first friend at Collegiate that Peralta goes home with?

5. What do Peralta's Collegiate classmates make fun of him about that makes him very angry?

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