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Questions 1-5 of 31:

1.

Why is Sadie doing her thesis on Crispin Salvador? (from Chapter 5)

Crispin's works are unilaterally nationalistic and patriotic, which she admires.

She grew up with Crispin's works because her mother was a fan.

She wants to become a poet and enjoys Crispin's poetry.

She wants to analyze Crispin's novel The Enlightened.

2.

What is the ultimate reason for Miguel and his grandfather's estrangement? (from Chapter 1)

Miguel's grandfather is resentful that he had to raise Miguel and his five siblings.

Miguel rejects his grandfather's plan for him to enter politics.

Miguel and his grandfather disagree about Miguel's girlfriend, Madison.

Miguel's grandmother hates his short stories.

3.

What is the explanation for the PhilFirst factory explosion? (from Chapter 9)

Miguel thinks it was an accident.

Marcel's blog blames it on political corruption and corporate negligence.

The CEO blames it on a leaking roof and faulty wiring.

The World Wardens blame it on political corruption.

4.

Why did Miguel write about his seatmate sharing his story as a diasporic worker saving money for his family? (from Chapter 2)

Miguel wrote it to critique the common experience of overseas workers saving money for their families in the Philippines.

The seatmate actually said those things, and Miguel was just reporting the truth.

Miguel wrote it to mock the stereotypical diasporic worker.

It made him feel closer to his seatmate and he imagined that if they'd spoken, the seatmate would have said that.

5.

Where is Mount Pinatubo located? (from Chapter 10)

Pnom Penh.

Singapore.

Mindanao.

Pampanga.

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