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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. In what country did Luis's family originally live?
(a) Cuba.
(b) Mexico.
(c) Puerto Rico.
(d) Spain.

2. Why was Luis's father jailed after his parents were married?
(a) Stealing.
(b) Gambling.
(c) Drugs.
(d) Drinking.

3. Where did that memory take place that is described at the beginning of the book?
(a) Indiana.
(b) Chicago.
(c) Los Angeles.
(d) Union Station.

4. What happens when people sign up to get a subscription that Luis and Rano are selling in the neighborhood?
(a) They sign up for the free gift but never pay.
(b) They run away before paying.
(c) They spit in his face.
(d) They tell him to go away.

5. Everyone is released after the beach fight except for who?
(a) Luis.
(b) Rano.
(c) Black Dog.
(d) Clavo.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Luis do with his toys that first Christmas?

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

3. Where does Luis's family have to put all of their possessions when they have to move after the father loses his job?

4. Besides an eye, what else do the gang members think their comrade has lost in the shooting?

5. Where did Luis's father meet his mother?

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