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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the police ask Raphael about the bag he has found and he denies finding a bag, what does he say he has found instead?
(a) An umbrella.
(b) A shoe.
(c) A cigarette.
(d) A basketball.

2. What happened to make Gardo frightened of rats?
(a) His little sister's hand was bitten and the hand got infected.
(b) His hand was bitten by a rat and the wound got infected.
(c) His aunt's hand was bitten and the hand got infected.
(d) His father's hand was bitten and the hand got infected.

3. What is Rat's real name?
(a) Jun-Jun.
(b) Mei-Mei.
(c) Aezhelle.
(d) Toc.

4. What does Raphael say that he must do since nobody is going to "open the door" (11) for him?
(a) Throw the door wide open.
(b) Break the door wide open.
(c) Climb through a window.
(d) Bust the door wide open.

5. How much money does Raphael say he can get from one half-good tire that he finds at the dumpsite?
(a) Half of a dollar.
(b) One dollar.
(c) One tenth of a dollar.
(d) A quarter of a dollar.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Father Juilliard say are "what we live by, even though we all know they're sometimes foolish" (52)?

2. How many van-loads of police arrive at Raphael's house when they come to arrest him?

3. What name does the interrogator call Raphael when he asks him who taught him to read?

4. How much money does Raphael say he makes on a good day?

5. In addition to Gabriel Olondriz, who is the focus of the boys' web search at the Pascal Aguila Mission School?

(see the answer key)

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