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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Manny and Rebecca got to the pool hall to find Manuel, who told Rebecca that Manuel had already gone home?
(a) Mr. Sanchez.
(b) Manny.
(c) Rico.
(d) The Garcia brothers.

2. What did Manuel refuse to do that caused him to be taken to jail by the policemen?
(a) He refused to lie on the ground.
(b) He refused to let the police search the house.
(c) He refused to let them seize his rifle.
(d) He refused to tell Rebecca that he was sorry.

3. What did Manuel do when Mr. Hart moved to shake his hand?
(a) He ignored Mr. Hart's hand.
(b) He shook his hand and greeted him warmly.
(c) He motioned that his hands were dirty from picking mint.
(d) He turned his back on Mr. Hart.

4. What two activities most often occurred at the Big Lawn?
(a) Baseball and softball.
(b) Soccer and football.
(c) Badminton and bocce ball.
(d) Baseball and football.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Manny decide against calling his dad for a ride home from his school?

2. Why did Rebecca keep looking back over her shoulder when she was taking Manny home from the pool hall?

3. What did Manny's mother do upon hearing him curse?

4. Who watched Pedi while Manny and Rebecca went to the pool hall to try and get Manuel to return home?

5. What did Manny do in Mr. Hart's office when Mr. Hart motioned for him to sit down?

(see the answer key)

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