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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. Why did Yuk-yuk get his nickname?
(a) Because he hates jokes.
(b) Because of his distinctive laugh.
(c) Because the gang likes to laugh at him.
(d) Because his dad tells jokes.

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

3. Who does Luis think teachers favor at his high school?
(a) Rich kids.
(b) Poor kids.
(c) Whites.
(d) Mexicans.

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

5. How are students divided at Luis's high school?
(a) By race and social class.
(b) By grade.
(c) By neighborhoods.
(d) By learning level.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Yuk-Yuk's real name?

2. Who is Luis with when he finds the police at their home?

3. What did Luis's father vow after the accusations in the beginning of the book?

4. Who usually doesn't go to the "real beach?"

5. What job is Luis a champion at after he begins working to help support the family?

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