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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. Who loses an eye in the gang shooting?
(a) Clavo.
(b) Luis.
(c) Rano.
(d) Seni.

2. Besides an eye, what else do the gang members think their comrade has lost in the shooting?
(a) His patience.
(b) His money.
(c) His excitement.
(d) His nerve.

3. What did Luis's father vow after the accusations in the beginning of the book?
(a) To be a better father.
(b) To leave the country.
(c) To be a better husband.
(d) To never work in a school again.

4. Who is Rano?
(a) Luis's dad.
(b) Luis's younger brother.
(c) Luis's older brother.
(d) Luis's grandfather.

5. What city is Watts in?
(a) Dallas.
(b) Chicago.
(c) L.A.
(d) San Diego.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Rano and Luis steal for Shed Cowager?

2. Who disappears without a trace after being injured in a gang shooting?

3. Who works at a car wash when Luis's mother tell the boys to get jobs?

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

5. What happens when Luis's family has to move in with a relative?

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