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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5 and 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose fight prompted the police to come to where Luis's family was staying in the beginning of the book?
(a) Luis and his father.
(b) Rano and Luis.
(c) Rano and his mother.
(d) Seni and her husband.

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

3. How does Luis describe his family's house in Watts?
(a) A tiny box.
(b) A large castle.
(c) A perfectly fine place.
(d) A matchbox of a place.

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

5. What happens at the concession stand when Luis is there on a gang mission?
(a) Luis begins to cry.
(b) Rano kills a man.
(c) A man can't open the safe.
(d) Shed kills a man.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Luis's family move in with after his father loses his great job?

2. How was Luis's first Christmas in Watts?

3. How old was Luis's dad when he married Luis's mom?

4. Who will think Luis is weak if he does not react immediately to get revenge on the Sangras?

5. How old is Luis when he is allowed a taste of heroine?

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