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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long did Luis's father's new job last?
(a) Two years.
(b) Less than a year.
(c) 4 years.
(d) 5 years.

2. What is the result of Luis's charges from the riots he is involved in?
(a) No trial.
(b) Hung jury.
(c) Not guilty.
(d) Guilty.

3. Why does The Animal Tribe start to decline?
(a) Because it is unpopular.
(b) Because Luis is in it.
(c) Because of the death of its leader.
(d) Because Rano is in it.

4. Who takes a beating to join the Lomas?
(a) Seni.
(b) Clavo.
(c) Rano.
(d) Luis.

5. Why does media coverage of gangs increase partway through the book?
(a) Because the violence has escalated.
(b) Neighbors are angry.
(c) Because there is someone secretly talking to reporters.
(d) Because someone is talking to police.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is often ill in the family?

2. How old is Luis when is he turned away by the gang members using hard drugs?

3. What did Luis's father vow after the accusations in the beginning of the book?

4. Who says "a thief must be willing to do what needs to be done without thinking?"

5. Who is Little Man?

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