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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. What scholarship does Peralta win in Chapter 14?
(a) The Rhodes Scholarship.
(b) The Fulbright Scholarship.
(c) The Bracing Scholarship.
(d) The Sachs Scholarship.

2. In Chapter 11, what does Maria get for Peralta for his birthday?
(a) An Apple Watch.
(b) An iPod.
(c) A cell phone.
(d) A dictionary.

3. Who does Peralta ask before agreeing to speak with the reporter about his life?
(a) Tia Altagracia.
(b) Carlos.
(c) Maria.
(d) His father.

4. What word does Peralta use to mean white girl?
(a) Lolita.
(b) Bonita.
(c) Blanquita.
(d) Chiquita.

5. Who does Peralta have romantic feelings for in Chapter 14?
(a) Melissa.
(b) Amanda.
(c) Rachel.
(d) Jennifer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What problem does Derrick have with Peralta's dating life?

2. Which of Peralta's friends is dating someone named Salim?

3. What is the legislation that would provide Peralta with a path to citizenship if passed?

4. In Chapter 12, which uncle of Peralta's helps him move to Princeton?

5. Who is Princeton's Fellowship Dean?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who does Peralta turn to for help after he gets caught stealing and why?

2. What happens when Peralta invites Nick to hang out with his Resurrection friends?

3. How does Peralta handle the fact of his immigration status when he applies to Princeton?

4. Why is the name of the student campus center at Princeton a reminder to Peralta of his immigration troubles?

5. Who are most of Peralta's friends during his first semester at Princeton?

6. How does Dr. Russell's attention help Peralta during his years at Collegiate?

7. What recognition does Peralta receive from Princeton after his first year there?

8. How does Peralta react when his father returns to the Dominican Republic after a very brief visit?

9. What incident with a former Prep classmate shakes Peralta in Part IV?

10. What happens when Peralta tries to steal CDs and record equipment with his friends?

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