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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Chapters 12 - 14).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why can Peralta not be paid for his work as an advisor in Chapter 8?
(a) He does not have a bank account.
(b) He does not have a Social Security number.
(c) He already has one job.
(d) He can not write checks.

2. Where does Peralta apply for college early decision?
(a) Stanford.
(b) Harvard.
(c) Yale.
(d) Princeton.

3. How much is the tuition at Collegiate when Peralta applies there?
(a) $5,000.
(b) $10,000.
(c) $25,000.
(d) $16,000.

4. What do the older kids at Resurrection call Peralta when they make fun of him?
(a) A ghetto boy.
(b) A harlem wank.
(c) A moocher.
(d) A thirst bucket.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the only one in Peralta's family eligible for federal assistance?

2. Who is Maria's friend who questions if Peralta is her son?

3. What had Maria done for a living in The Dominican Republic?

4. What sport does Peralta like to watch with his father as a child?

5. What activity at Collegiate does Peralta join in ninth grade?

(see the answer key)

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