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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was NOT an item the gang planned to steal on the day they met under the maple trees?
(a) Bottles of lotion.
(b) Aspirin.
(c) Cigarettes.
(d) Flashlight batteries.

2. What did Manny list as Nardo's sole physical flaw?
(a) His knees were knobby.
(b) His ears were too big.
(c) He had a birthmark on his shoulder.
(d) His eyes were far apart.

3. What item did Manny have his eye on that caused him to want to work in the fields to earn money?
(a) A baseball bat.
(b) A batting glove.
(c) A set of shin guards.
(d) A baseball outfielder's glove.

4. What did Manny use to keep Pedi occupied while he was watching her during Magda's date with her secret boyfriend?
(a) Tiddlywinks.
(b) Jacks.
(c) Dominoes.
(d) Monopoly.

5. How many miscarriages, if any, had Rebecca had?
(a) One.
(b) Two.
(c) None.
(d) Three.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Magda do that signaled to her family that her fever had broken and she was going to be fine?

2. On what day of the week did Manny help Nardo with his medicine delivery route?

3. What kind of lunch did Manny and Nardo always get together after they finished their delivery route?

4. What party favor did Dorothy visit her father's drugstore in order to procure?

5. What feature had the city wanted to build when they had torn down most of the houses around Grandma Rosa's place?

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