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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Chapters 8 - 11).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the only one in Peralta's family eligible for federal assistance?
(a) Peralta's father.
(b) Maria.
(c) Yando.
(d) Peralta.

2. What is the name of one of Peralta's aunts in New York City?
(a) Altagracia.
(b) Beatrice.
(c) Isobel.
(d) Maria.

3. What do Peralta's Collegiate classmates make fun of him about that makes him very angry?
(a) His not having a father.
(b) His mother's name and ethnicity.
(c) His brother.
(d) His dark skin.

4. What book does Peralta's class read in eighth grade English?
(a) Richard Henry's Last.
(b) William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.
(c) James Joyce's Dubliners.
(d) Elie Wiesel's Night.

5. What small think is Peralta proud of himself for not doing when the bully hit him?
(a) Limping.
(b) Falling down.
(c) Crying.
(d) Bleeding.

Short Answer Questions

1. What book does Jeff buy for Peralta for his tenth birthday?

2. What is the name of Peralta's family's church through most of his youth?

3. Who is the Dominican leader Peralta's mother tells him was evil?

4. Who is Peralta's advisor at Collegiate for college applications?

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

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