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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. Which train does Peralta take to see his aunts in the Bronx?
(a) C Train.
(b) D Train.
(c) L Train.
(d) A Train.

2. Which musical group does Peralta claim to his classmates at Collegiate he listens to, even though he does not?
(a) The Wondernuts.
(b) Beastie Boys.
(c) Wu-Tang Clan.
(d) Kamel Bellweather.

3. What scholarship does Peralta win in Chapter 14?
(a) The Fulbright Scholarship.
(b) The Bracing Scholarship.
(c) The Rhodes Scholarship.
(d) The Sachs Scholarship.

4. How does Peralta handle the question of his immigration status when he applies to Princeton?
(a) He does not say anything to Princeton about his immigration status.
(b) He tells Princeton admissions that he is a U.S. citizen.
(c) He tells the admissions dead he does not have legal immigration status.
(d) He promises Princeton admissions he is working on correcting his immigration status.

5. What had Maria done for a living in The Dominican Republic?
(a) Practiced law.
(b) Practiced medicine.
(c) Taught.
(d) Managed a pension fund.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Derrick go to college?

2. Which senator does Peralta begin the book with a quote from?

3. What does Yando do that shocks Peralta when Peralta comes home on break in Chapter 12?

4. Which of Peralta's friends in Chapter 13 takes a hard line on immigration?

5. Who is Princeton's Fellowship Dean?

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