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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is one of the insults Peralta's Prep classmates make towards him?
(a) He looks like a fatherless kid.
(b) He looks like a broke-ass marine.
(c) He looks like a sickly gymnast.
(d) He looks like a ghetto kid.

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

3. Whose funeral takes place in the Dominican Republic that Maria is unable to attend because of her lack of papers in the U.S.?
(a) Maria's brother.
(b) Maria's mother.
(c) Maria's father.
(d) Peralta's father.

4. What is Peralta's little brother's name?
(a) Mando.
(b) Yando.
(c) Lando.
(d) Frankie.

5. What book does Jeff buy for Peralta for his tenth birthday?
(a) Marshall Landry.
(b) The Complete Sherlock Holmes.
(c) The Unabridged Shakespeare.
(d) The Complete Works of Edgar Allen Poe.

6. Who is Peralta's Sunday school teacher in Part II?
(a) Robin.
(b) Marcos.
(c) Bob.
(d) Cynthia.

7. How much money does Peralta win for his prize in fourth grade?
(a) $100.
(b) $25.
(c) $150.
(d) $50.

8. What is the name of Peralta's family's church through most of his youth?
(a) Resurrection.
(b) St. Brigit's.
(c) Malay's.
(d) Assumption.

9. What phrase does Maria use to describe the thing she does not want Peralta or Yando to become?
(a) Bonito.
(b) Maralta.
(c) Tiguere.
(d) Yaz.

10. Who is Maria's friend who questions if Peralta is her son?
(a) Carmen.
(b) Millie.
(c) Wren.
(d) Rhonda.

11. Which of the following high schools does Peralta apply to in Part II?
(a) Marshall Prep.
(b) Assumption Prep.
(c) Robards-Winn.
(d) Allen-Stevenson.

12. What does Peralta win a prize for in fourth grade?
(a) Singing.
(b) Reading.
(c) Sports.
(d) Math.

13. What program helps Peralta and his family afford food?
(a) PRC.
(b) RLA.
(c) WIC.
(d) MIT.

14. Who is the Dominican leader Peralta's mother tells him was evil?
(a) Marshall Rodelio.
(b) Mando Josilio.
(c) Rafael Trujilo.
(d) Ricky Martino.

15. Who is married to Peralta's Tia Mercedes?
(a) Ricky.
(b) Carlos.
(c) Jose.
(d) Roberto.

Short Answer Questions

1. What sports team does Peralta try out for at Collegiate?

2. Which fictional character does Peralta idolize in his youth for a time?

3. Where was Peralta born?

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

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

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