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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who disappears without a trace after being injured in a gang shooting?
(a) Rano.
(b) Clavo.
(c) Seni.
(d) Luis.
2. Who does Luis's family move in with after his father loses his great job?
(a) Grandma.
(b) Grandpa.
(c) Luis.
(d) Seni.
3. Which gang is preparing for war after the shooting at the vacant lot?
(a) Impersonations.
(b) Rano's gang.
(c) The Tribe.
(d) The Old Boys.
4. Which gang member is shot in the face near the vacant lot?
(a) Luis.
(b) Joe.
(c) Clavo.
(d) Seni.
5. What instrument does Luis want to learn how to play when he is in high school?
(a) Clarinet.
(b) Saxophone.
(c) Trumpet.
(d) Drums.
6. How are students divided at Luis's high school?
(a) By learning level.
(b) By race and social class.
(c) By grade.
(d) By neighborhoods.
7. What does Luis's mother occasionally do for work?
(a) Work at fast-food restaurant.
(b) Work at Walgreens.
(c) Take care of children or cleaning houses.
(d) Work at the mall.
8. What does Jandro have Luis and Rano steal?
(a) Specific cars.
(b) Bikes.
(c) Food.
(d) Guns.
9. Who is often ill in the family?
(a) Luis.
(b) Luis's sister.
(c) Luis's mother.
(d) Luis's father.
10. What job is Luis a champion at after he begins working to help support the family?
(a) Gas station.
(b) Waiting tables.
(c) Newspaper delivery.
(d) Grocery store.
11. Who does Luis think teachers favor at his high school?
(a) Poor kids.
(b) Whites.
(c) Mexicans.
(d) Rich kids.
12. What did Luis's mother buy him in the memory at the beginning of the book?
(a) A lollipop.
(b) A candy bar.
(c) A comic book.
(d) A toothbrush.
13. What kind of car goes by when a gang member is shot in the face?
(a) A convertible.
(b) A new car.
(c) A car without plates.
(d) An old car.
14. How does Luis describe his family's house in Watts?
(a) A tiny box.
(b) A large castle.
(c) A perfectly fine place.
(d) A matchbox of a place.
15. Who puts old sofas in the vacant lot?
(a) Luis's mom.
(b) Luis's dad.
(c) The gang.
(d) Seni.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is Yuk-Yuk's real name?
2. Why was Luis's father jailed after his parents were married?
3. What happens to Luis's family after the police come to their home in the beginning of the book?
4. Everyone is released after the beach fight except for who?
5. Luis thinks he would be able to kill, but not as part of what?
This section contains 391 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) |
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