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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. Why is Luis's book deal put off?
(a) They find out about the gang.
(b) The publishing company is in turmoil.
(c) They go bankrupt.
(d) Because of his legal troubles.

2. Which accused murderer is Luis with in jail?
(a) Jeffery Dahmer.
(b) Charles Smith.
(c) Charles Manson.
(d) Jeffery Manson.

3. What seem to the be the only kinds of jobs Luis's father can find when he first comes to America?
(a) School jobs.
(b) Out of state jobs.
(c) Labor jobs.
(d) Desk jobs.

4. What kind of sign does Luis take the mascot changes as?
(a) Barriers are coming down.
(b) He's getting more popular.
(c) Things are getting worse.
(d) They are not important.

5. Who is the leader of The Animal Tribe?
(a) Seni.
(b) Rano.
(c) John Fabela.
(d) Luis.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the relationship status of the woman in the beating?

2. How was Luis's first Christmas in Watts?

3. What does the neighborhood plan to do about gang violence?

4. Where did Luis's father meet his mother?

5. Who does Luis ask for help after he is shot at towards the end of the book?

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