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

2. What do Luis and Rano do with the money they earn at 9 years old?
(a) Give it all to their mom.
(b) Spend it on comics.
(c) Give it all to their dad.
(d) Spend it on candy.

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

4. How is Jandro Mares described in the book?
(a) As a friend of Ranos.
(b) As a friend of Luis.
(c) A family friend.
(d) As a 30-year-old budding entrepreneur.

5. Which gang member is shot in the face near the vacant lot?
(a) Clavo.
(b) Luis.
(c) Seni.
(d) Joe.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did Luis's father's new job last?

2. How old is Luis when his mom says he must help support the family?

3. What does Luis's mother occasionally do for work?

4. Who is the friction between at the beach?

5. As part of a shopping spree after Luis's dad gets a new job, what does Luis's mom get?

(see the answer key)

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