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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3 and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did that memory take place that is described at the beginning of the book?
(a) Indiana.
(b) Chicago.
(c) Union Station.
(d) Los Angeles.

2. Why does the gang plan a trip to a "real beach?"
(a) To celebrate a birthday.
(b) To get away from rival gangs.
(c) To celebrate Clavo coming home from the hospital.
(d) Because it's hot.

3. Where did Luis's father meet his mother?
(a) Chicago.
(b) New York.
(c) L.A.
(d) Indianapolis.

4. What high school does Luis attend?
(a) South High School.
(b) John Henry High School
(c) Mark Keppel High School.
(d) George Washington High School.

5. Luis thinks he would be able to kill, but not as part of what?
(a) A gang.
(b) A shooting.
(c) A burglary.
(d) A theft.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did Luis's father's new job last?

2. What job is Luis a champion at after he begins working to help support the family?

3. Who usually doesn't go to the "real beach?"

4. Why was Luis's father jailed after his parents were married?

5. What is the gang's connection to the vacant lot?

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