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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 and 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Luis's father doing when he met his mother?
(a) Participating in a foreign study program.
(b) Forming a gang.
(c) Leaving for New York.
(d) Becoming a teacher.

2. Where did Luis's father meet his mother?
(a) Chicago.
(b) Indianapolis.
(c) New York.
(d) L.A.

3. What happens the first time Luis begins school in America?
(a) A teacher welcomes him with open arms.
(b) A teacher objects to having him in the class.
(c) He speaks English clearly.
(d) He is tranferred to a different school.

4. What is being developed near the old neighborhood when Luis goes back at the end of the book?
(a) A mall and expensive housing.
(b) A police station.
(c) A community center.
(d) A gang haven.

5. What does Jandro have Luis and Rano steal?
(a) Bikes.
(b) Guns.
(c) Specific cars.
(d) Food.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the consequence for Luis for getting involved in riots?

2. What is the relationship status of the woman in the beating?

3. What is the gang's connection to the vacant lot?

4. What instrument does Luis want to learn how to play when he is in high school?

5. Who is often ill in the family?

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