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

2. What kind of car goes by when a gang member is shot in the face?
(a) A new car.
(b) A car without plates.
(c) An old car.
(d) A convertible.

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

4. Who puts old sofas in the vacant lot?
(a) Luis's dad.
(b) Luis's mom.
(c) The gang.
(d) Seni.

5. What happened in the accusations against Luis's father?
(a) He was released after a trial.
(b) Charges were dropped after a trial.
(c) He was eventually found innocent.
(d) He was found guilty.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What type of job does Luis's father get in the flashback in the beginning of the book that prompts him to buy a better home and other things?

3. What did Luis's mother buy him in the memory at the beginning of the book?

4. Where did Luis's allegedly commit this crime?

5. What happens when people sign up to get a subscription that Luis and Rano are selling in the neighborhood?

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