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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What Spanish word used in Chapter 7 refers to swine?
(a) Cochino.
(b) Tonto.
(c) Verde.
(d) Diablito.

2. Where does Mr. Stiles ask Eddie to drop off some items in Chapter 2?
(a) The bank.
(b) The dump.
(c) The library.
(d) The High School.

3. What refers to an object, action, or idea that represents something other than itself, often of a more abstract nature?
(a) Metaphor.
(b) Motif.
(c) Symbol.
(d) Exposition.

4. What had Eddie returned to City College to do in Chapter 3?
(a) Talk to a professor.
(b) Enroll in more classes.
(c) Sell his textbooks.
(d) Use the computers.

5. What is stolen while Eddie stops by his apartment before returning to his job for Mr. Stiles in Chapter 2?
(a) Mr. Stiles’s truck.
(b) A neighbor’s car.
(c) Eddie's bike.
(d) Eddie’s refrigerator.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do police officers jump out of to arrest Eddie in Chapter 6?

2. Who blames Eddie for what happened to José in Chapter 4?

3. In the beginning of Chapter 9, Eddie is trying to get where?

4. How many children does the onion seller have piled into his car in Chapter 4?

5. Eddie goes to talk to Coach for advice in Chapter 6, saying that some people in his situation would turn to whom for guidance?

(see the answer key)

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