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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Eddie leave at Mr. Stiles’s residence when he does not return in Chapter 2?
(a) His hat.
(b) His bike.
(c) His tools.
(d) His wallet.

2. How old was Gary Soto when his father died?
(a) 12.
(b) 8.
(c) 5.
(d) 2.

3. Eddie’s aunt tells him that who will help him achieve the action she wants him to do in Chapter 2?
(a) Samuel.
(b) Lupe.
(c) Angel.
(d) Larry.

4. What is the narrative point-of-view of Buried Onions?
(a) Second person.
(b) First person.
(c) Third person.
(d) Fourth person.

5. When did author Gary Soto earn his B.A. degree in English?
(a) 1968.
(b) 1980.
(c) 1983.
(d) 1974.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is among the tortillas brought to Eddie by his aunt in Chapter 2?

2. What is the name of Eddie’s aunt who brings him tortillas every day in Chapter 1?

3. What Spanish word is used in the novel meaning district or neighborhood?

4. When was author Gary Soto born?

5. What technical skill was Eddie studying before dropping out of school?

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