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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. Which train does Peralta take to see his aunts in the Bronx?
(a) L Train.
(b) A Train.
(c) D Train.
(d) C Train.
2. What classical character does Peralta most closely identify with in Chapter 5?
(a) Odysseus.
(b) Agamemnon.
(c) Telemachus.
(d) Perseus.
3. Where does someone encourage Peralta to apply for high school?
(a) Rohandry.
(b) Collegiate.
(c) Padilla Prep.
(d) Assumption Prep.
4. What is the name of one of Peralta's aunts in New York City?
(a) Maria.
(b) Isobel.
(c) Altagracia.
(d) Beatrice.
5. What illness does Yando develop in Part II?
(a) TB.
(b) Multiple Sclerosis.
(c) Asthma.
(d) Yellow Fever.
Short Answer Questions
1. Which senator does Peralta begin the book with a quote from?
2. What is strange about Yando for a long period in his childhood?
3. What program helps Peralta and his family afford food?
4. What sport does Peralta play with some friends from Resurrection?
5. In Chapter 6, which of the following was not at its peak when Peralta completed his first summer at Prep?
Short Essay Questions
1. When does Peralta first realize he and his mother do not have papeles (papers)?
2. In Part I, what is one of Peralta's early negative experiences with police?
3. What does Peralta have to work on before he applies to Collegiate in Part II?
4. Why do Peralta's parents go their separate ways in the early 1990s?
5. What does Peralta do at Resurrection Sunday school to make the teacher want to introduce him to the priest?
6. What does Jeff suggest Peralta does that changes his life in Part II?
7. What does Peralta do on his flight to New York City as a small child that endears him to people?
8. 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?
9. Why does Peralta's mother neglect to stay in touch with her sisters for so long?
10. Why does one of Maria's friends think that Peralta might not be her son?
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