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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. What does Peralta call the blessings he asks his mother for each morning?
(a) Prayers.
(b) Betrothals.
(c) Bestowals.
(d) Benedicion.

2. Who is the first friend at Collegiate that Peralta goes home with?
(a) Rollo.
(b) Nick.
(c) Randy.
(d) Steven.

3. Who interviews Peralta at Collegiate in Part II for admission?
(a) Ms. Rayson.
(b) Ms. Heyman.
(c) Mr. Breimer.
(d) Mr. Folly.

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

5. What is Peralta invited to Princeton for in Chapter 10?
(a) A military interview.
(b) A debate.
(c) A publishing conference.
(d) A three-day Humanities symposium.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is one of the insults Peralta's Prep classmates make towards him?

2. Who tells Peralta he had an easier time getting into college because of the color of his skin?

3. Where does Maria pick up the money Peralta's father sends to them?

4. In Chapter 5, what is Peralta's reading assignment for the summer from Prep?

5. Which of the following high schools does Peralta apply to in Part II?

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