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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who is married to Peralta's Tia Mercedes?
(a) Jose.
(b) Ricky.
(c) Carlos.
(d) Roberto.
2. Which train does Peralta take to see his aunts in the Bronx?
(a) C Train.
(b) D Train.
(c) L Train.
(d) A Train.
3. In Chapter 6, which of the following was not at its peak when Peralta completed his first summer at Prep?
(a) His self-esteem.
(b) His math skills.
(c) His finances.
(d) His weight.
4. Which kid starts bullying Peralta because Peralta is interested in his girlfriend?
(a) Merly.
(b) Geno.
(c) Frank.
(d) Rick.
5. What school offers Peralta a place for high school, but no financial aid?
(a) Galley.
(b) Collegiate.
(c) Allen-Stevenson.
(d) Prep.
Short Answer Questions
1. What day does Peralta's father leave the United States for good?
2. Who is Maria's friend who questions if Peralta is her son?
3. What year was the Collegiate school founded?
4. What do the older kids at Resurrection call Peralta when they make fun of him?
5. What classic story does Peralta read his first summer at Prep?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Peralta have to work on before he applies to Collegiate in Part II?
2. Why do Peralta and Yando keep their shoes on in the shower at the homeless shelter?
3. What kind of support network does Peralta's family have in America when they first arrive?
4. Why does Peralta decide he wants to attend an Ivy League school?
5. Why is Peralta's mother reluctant to return to the Dominican Republic?
6. How does Peralta's family afford to eat when he and Yando are young children and his mother can not work for lack of papers?
7. What upsets Peralta during his early days at Prep?
8. Why does Peralta's mother neglect to stay in touch with her sisters for so long?
9. What does Peralta do at Resurrection Sunday school to make the teacher want to introduce him to the priest?
10. Why does Peralta's family end up in a homeless shelter in Part I?
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