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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who works at a car wash when Luis's mother tell the boys to get jobs?
(a) Luis's dad.
(b) Seni.
(c) Luis's mom.
(d) Luis and Rano.

2. How do some of the people in the neighborhood think gang violence should be stopped?
(a) Jail.
(b) Counseling.
(c) Cookouts.
(d) Neighborhood enrichment.

3. Why did Yuk-yuk get his nickname?
(a) Because he hates jokes.
(b) Because his dad tells jokes.
(c) Because of his distinctive laugh.
(d) Because the gang likes to laugh at him.

4. What do Luis and Rano do with the money they earn at 9 years old?
(a) Spend it on comics.
(b) Give it all to their dad.
(c) Give it all to their mom.
(d) Spend it on candy.

5. Which gang is preparing for war after the shooting at the vacant lot?
(a) The Tribe.
(b) Rano's gang.
(c) Impersonations.
(d) The Old Boys.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is To Help Mexican American Students known as?

2. Who do the Sangras shoot that prompts revenge from the Lomas?

3. Are girls allowed in gangs?

4. Which accused murderer is Luis with in jail?

5. Who tries out for one of the mascot dancing roles?

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