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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 and 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Luis when his mom says he must help support the family?
(a) 9.
(b) 16.
(c) 19.
(d) 20.

2. Who is Seni?
(a) Luis's half-sister.
(b) Luis's stepsister.
(c) Luis's mom.
(d) Luis's grandma.

3. What is the school mascot at Keppel High School?
(a) A dog.
(b) An Aztec Indian.
(c) A tiger.
(d) A lion.

4. Who does Luis jump with the Lomas?
(a) A group of Mexicans.
(b) A group of whites.
(c) Another gang.
(d) A group of kids from his high school.

5. How is the mascot changed at Keppel High school?
(a) They changed colors.
(b) They changed clothes.
(c) They no longer do silly dances, but authentic ones.
(d) They changed the mascot entirely.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does Luis wait for Vivian at the dance before he leaves?

2. Who tells Luis new information about Roberta?

3. Where did that memory take place that is described at the beginning of the book?

4. What seem to the be the only kinds of jobs Luis's father can find when he first comes to America?

5. Who is often ill in the family?

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