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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3 and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Yuk-Yuk's real name?
(a) Claudio Ponce.
(b) Seni.
(c) Black dog.
(d) Jim Smith.

2. Besides an eye, what else do the gang members think their comrade has lost in the shooting?
(a) His money.
(b) His nerve.
(c) His patience.
(d) His excitement.

3. What city is Watts in?
(a) L.A.
(b) San Diego.
(c) Chicago.
(d) Dallas.

4. What happens when Luis's family has to move in with a relative?
(a) They are constantly fighting.
(b) They cry all the time.
(c) They begin to hate each other.
(d) They become closer.

5. Who usually doesn't go to the "real beach?"
(a) Babies.
(b) Barrios.
(c) Dogs.
(d) Kids.

Short Answer Questions

1. Luis thinks he would be able to kill, but not as part of what?

2. What do Luis and Rano do with the money they earn at 9 years old?

3. Who puts old sofas in the vacant lot?

4. How was Luis's first Christmas in Watts?

5. Who is often ill in the family?

(see the answer key)

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