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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happened inside the restroom when Manny and Rebecca carried Magda in so she could relieve herself?
(a) The receptionist came in and told them they could not all be in there together.
(b) Magda fainted on the floor.
(c) Rebecca slipped on the floor and fell down.
(d) The fire alarm went off.

2. What flaw did the asphalt in front of Grandma Rosa's house exhibit?
(a) It stunk like tar.
(b) It was lumpy.
(c) It had potholes.
(d) It was too thin.

3. Who was left in the house when Manuel finally came home from his drinking binge?
(a) Manny.
(b) Manny and Pedi.
(c) Manny and Rebecca.
(d) Manny, Pedi, and Rebecca.

4. What caused Manny to think he had shot and killed Pedi when the rifle had accidentally gone off in his hands?
(a) She did not make a sound.
(b) She screamed.
(c) She fainted.
(d) She fell onto the floor.

5. What did Manny see when he opened the bathroom door when Rebecca and Magda were inside?
(a) He saw Magda leaning over the toilet, throwing up.
(b) He saw Magda lying in the tub, bleeding.
(c) He saw Rebecca slap Magda's face.
(d) He saw a tiny baby on the floor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What need did Lencho have after the fight that Manny fulfilled after taking pity on him?

2. What was NOT a reason that the administration at Manny's school gave for being unable to transfer him to Hawthorn School?

3. In contrast to Manny's father's method of worrying aloud, Manny said his mother was more quiet and would take which two actions while she worried?

4. Which item of Manny's clothing caused him embarrassment during his meeting with Mr. Hart at the school?

5. What was the name of Grandma Rosa's cat?

(see the answer key)

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