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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. For the first time, the gangs expanded to _______________________.
2. Who did Reymundo have sex with at Humboldt Park?
3. What was Reymundo's gang name at this time?
4. What was the location of the shoot-our in #148?
5. When Reymundo was promoted to Junior King in the Latin Kings, he sold marijuana and committed burglaries with whom?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why did Jenny not want to have sex with Reymundo, and who did he have sex with instead?
2. What did Reymundo and Loca do as an act of revenge for Juni's death?
3. What did Reymundo learn about Spanky when Reymundo was in the Cook County Jail, and what kind of time was Reymundo looking at for his crimes?
4. How did Loco show that he had a lot of faith in Reymundo who was such a new gang member?
5. Why did Reymundo no longer want to join a gang, and why did he go through with it anyway?
6. What was meant by "violating out"?
7. What were Reymundo's life and status in the gang when he started to hang out with the Kings' leaders?
8. What impact did Juni have on Reymundo's life and what eventually happened to Juni?
9. What happened at Reymundo's gang initiation and what was his Latin King name now?
10. How did the Kings' leadership deal with Lucky who began to violate gang rules and confront gang leadership?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Explain the irony of the gangs fighting violence with violence. Why was violence perpetuated in these circumstances? What would have been better solutions for addressing violence?
Essay Topic 2
"My Bloody Life" is a coming of age story. What does that classification entail? Why does this book fit into this category? Explain.
Essay Topic 3
The theme of struggling with personal identity is an important one in this novel. Describe how it extends through setting, character and issues and provide examples for each.
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