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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1 and 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Luis's dad when he married Luis's mom?
(a) 40.
(b) 50.
(c) 45.
(d) 20.

2. Who does Luis's family move in with after his father loses his great job?
(a) Luis.
(b) Grandpa.
(c) Grandma.
(d) Seni.

3. What was injured in the fight that prompted police to respond?
(a) Seni.
(b) Seni's husband.
(c) Luis.
(d) The mother.

4. How does Luis describe his family's house in Watts?
(a) A tiny box.
(b) A large castle.
(c) A matchbox of a place.
(d) A perfectly fine place.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the weapon used in the fight that prompted police to respond?

2. What city is Watts in?

3. Why does Luis's father get fired from his new job?

4. How old was Luis in the memory he recalls at the beginning of the book?

5. Who has children from previous relationships between the relationship between Luis's mom and dad?

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