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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. Who attends Taft High School midway through the book?
(a) Gloria.
(b) Roberta.
(c) Rano.
(d) Luis.

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

3. How was Luis's first Christmas in Watts?
(a) Better than Mexico.
(b) The best ever.
(c) The usual.
(d) Not good.

4. Who is Chente Ramirez?
(a) A community center worker.
(b) A gang leader.
(c) A neighbor.
(d) A cop.

5. Why does the gang plan a trip to a "real beach?"
(a) To celebrate Clavo coming home from the hospital.
(b) To celebrate a birthday.
(c) To get away from rival gangs.
(d) Because it's hot.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tells Luis new information about Roberta?

2. How are students divided at Luis's high school?

3. Who knows that police presence is heavy when the Lomas plan to get revenge on the Sangras?

4. Who takes up the challenge to fight at the beach?

5. Who loses an eye in the gang shooting?

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