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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. How old was Peralta when his parents first visited the USA?
(a) 1.
(b) 4.
(c) 8.
(d) 2.
2. What is strange about Yando for a long period in his childhood?
(a) He talks very rarely.
(b) He never wears shoes.
(c) He eats only yellow food.
(d) He wears only shorts, even in winter.
3. Who interviews Peralta at Collegiate in Part II for admission?
(a) Ms. Rayson.
(b) Mr. Folly.
(c) Mr. Breimer.
(d) Ms. Heyman.
4. What classic story does Peralta read his first summer at Prep?
(a) The Aneid.
(b) The Odyssey.
(c) Heresy.
(d) The Iliad.
5. What sport does Peralta play with some friends from Resurrection?
(a) Golf.
(b) Soccer.
(c) Basketball.
(d) Baseball.
Short Answer Questions
1. Which kid starts bullying Peralta because Peralta is interested in his girlfriend?
2. What classical character does Peralta most closely identify with in Chapter 5?
3. Who does Peralta's aunt introduce Maria to in the hopes that they will start a relationship in Part I?
4. What term of affection does Maria routinely use towards Peralta?
5. What impresses Peralta's Sunday school teacher in Part II?
Short Essay Questions
1. What it is a tradition for Peralta to ask his mother for before he goes to school each morning?
2. Why do Peralta and Yando keep their shoes on in the shower at the homeless shelter?
3. What early literature assignment at Collegiate captivates Peralta, and why?
4. What kind of support network does Peralta's family have in America when they first arrive?
5. What does Peralta have to work on before he applies to Collegiate in Part II?
6. Why does Peralta's mother tell him he needs to be prepared for something happening to her?
7. Why does Peralta decide he wants to attend an Ivy League school?
8. Why is Peralta's mother reluctant to return to the Dominican Republic?
9. What was Peralta's and his family's main holiday diversion during his childhood while they lived in the homeless shelter?
10. Why does Peralta's family first come to America?
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