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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 14, who is the lawyer Princeton puts Peralta in touch with?
(a) Hannah Garofalo.
(b) Stephen Yale-Loehr.
(c) Melissa Burke.
(d) Marcus James.

2. What do Peralta and his friends affectionately call Father Michael?
(a) Pops.
(b) Baller.
(c) The Man.
(d) Archangel.

3. What is the name of the student campus center Peralta frequents?
(a) Frist.
(b) Nobbie.
(c) Larb.
(d) Mayhem.

4. Where does Yando end up going to high school?
(a) Collegiate.
(b) Riverdale.
(c) Rohan.
(d) Assumption.

5. What does Nick's father do for a living?
(a) He is a prosecutor in the district attorney's office.
(b) He is a pastor.
(c) He is a communications specialist.
(d) He is a congressperson.

6. What honor does Peralta earn from Princeton after his freshman year?
(a) The Freshman Symposium Award.
(b) The Latin Award.
(c) The Freshman First Honor Prize.
(d) The Greek Award.

7. When does Peralta's father tell him he will be back to visit?
(a) For his confirmation.
(b) For his wedding.
(c) For his first job.
(d) For his graduation from Princeton.

8. What work of literature does Peralta take a freshman seminar on?
(a) Ovid's Metamorphoses.
(b) Shakespeare's King Lear.
(c) Homer's Iliad.
(d) Dante's Inferno.

9. In Chapter 12, which uncle of Peralta's helps him move to Princeton?
(a) Roberto.
(b) Cal.
(c) Ricky.
(d) Jose.

10. Which two subjects give Peralta the most trouble during his junior year?
(a) Calculus and Physics.
(b) History and Physics.
(c) Calculus and English.
(d) English and History.

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

12. Who does Peralta reconnect with from his past in Chapter 13?
(a) Jeff.
(b) Ricky.
(c) Steve.
(d) Father Michael.

13. In Chapter 8, who does Peralta learn is Icarus's father?
(a) Odysseus.
(b) Telemachus.
(c) Daedalus.
(d) Persues.

14. Who is Yando's advisor at Prep for his first year?
(a) Harlan.
(b) Akim.
(c) Steve.
(d) Nick.

15. Which white friend of Peralta's invites him to meet up with some girls from their sister school?
(a) Stephen.
(b) Juan.
(c) Nick.
(d) Mark.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Carlos when Peralta's father returns in Chapter 10?

2. Who is Peralta with when they make fun of the jogger in the NYU sweatshirt in Chapter 11?

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

4. Who sends Peralta a letter from Princeton in Chapter 12?

5. In Chapter 11, what does Maria get for Peralta for his birthday?

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