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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Before Yuk-Yuk, had Luis stolen before?
(a) No.
(b) Occasionally he would rob a home.
(c) Yes, and the same type of big stuff.
(d) Yes, but never anything big.

2. Why does Luis say the gang wars pause midway through the book?
(a) Because of the Vietnam protests.
(b) Because of women's rights protests.
(c) The gangs had broken up.
(d) Civil Rights.

3. What does Luis find out about Roberta shortly after he begins to like her?
(a) She is a prostitute.
(b) She has a boyfriend.
(c) She has left town.
(d) She is a mother.

4. What do Rano and Luis steal for Shed Cowager?
(a) Guns.
(b) Bikes, jewerly, and other things.
(c) Drugs.
(d) Cars.

5. Who is Little Man?
(a) A member of the Lomas.
(b) A neighbor.
(c) A social worker.
(d) A cop.

Short Answer Questions

1. What job is Luis a champion at after he begins working to help support the family?

2. Who works at a car wash when Luis's mother tell the boys to get jobs?

3. Who is Chente Ramirez?

4. Who attends Taft High School midway through the book?

5. What happens when people sign up to get a subscription that Luis and Rano are selling in the neighborhood?

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