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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who tried to buy Manuel a drink after Rebecca found Manuel's hiding place?
(a) Sophie.
(b) Mr. Sanchez.
(c) Manny.
(d) Mr. Hart.

2. To what sound did Manny stop to listen on his way home from the gang meeting?
(a) The sound of Magda's Elvis records.
(b) The sound of leaves falling.
(c) The sound of Sophie talking to Pedi.
(d) The sound of rain hitting the gutters outside Long's Drugstore.

3. What did Manny do in Mr. Hart's office when Mr. Hart motioned for him to sit down?
(a) He remained standing.
(b) He sat down.
(c) He left.
(d) He walked to the window and looked outside.

4. When Manny returned home from his harrying experience watching Eddie rob a woman, where did he sit down?
(a) On his grandfather's stool.
(b) On Manuel's cushioned chair.
(c) On a cherry tree stump.
(d) On the arm of the couch.

5. Who comforted Manny after the initiation rite was over?
(a) Frankie.
(b) Guillermo.
(c) Mondo.
(d) Patty.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was Chico in the locker room when Manny brought in Albert with his bloody nose?

2. After Rebecca took Manny out of the pool hall, what did Manny see his father doing when he looked through the window at him?

3. What example from her own life did Rebecca cite when she told Magda not to ruin her life like she had?

4. What round was Boise and Lencho's fight in when Mr. Hart hit the bell to signal that the fight was over?

5. Why did Nardo get fired from his busboy job?

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