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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5 and 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Luis with when he finds the police at their home?
(a) Seni.
(b) His father.
(c) His mother.
(d) Rano.

2. Why do Luis and his friends want to go to high school midway through the story?
(a) To meet girls.
(b) To gang up on the Lomas.
(c) To score drugs.
(d) To learn.

3. How was Luis's first Christmas in Watts?
(a) The usual.
(b) The best ever.
(c) Better than Mexico.
(d) Not good.

4. What comes to the neighborhood to try to address the gang problems?
(a) Guns.
(b) More police.
(c) Detectives.
(d) Community centers.

5. Who knows that police presence is heavy when the Lomas plan to get revenge on the Sangras?
(a) Luis.
(b) Rano.
(c) Black Dog.
(d) Clavo.

Short Answer Questions

1. Besides an eye, what else do the gang members think their comrade has lost in the shooting?

2. Where does Luis's family have to put all of their possessions when they have to move after the father loses his job?

3. What happens when Luis's family has to move in with a relative?

4. In what country did Luis's family originally live?

5. What high school does Luis attend?

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