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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. Who doesn't understand why Luis got involved in the attempted murder?
(a) Rano.
(b) Mr. Madison.
(c) Vivian.
(d) Chente.

2. 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 his mother.
(c) Rano and Luis.
(d) Seni and her husband.

3. What is To Help Mexican American Students known as?
(a) ToHeMeAmSt.
(b) ToHMAS.
(c) THMAS.
(d) The diversity group.

4. What job is Luis a champion at after he begins working to help support the family?
(a) Waiting tables.
(b) Gas station.
(c) Grocery store.
(d) Newspaper delivery.

5. What happens to the person the bikers name as the shooter in the attempted murder?
(a) He is sent to prison.
(b) He is found guilty, but let free.
(c) He is killed.
(d) He is found not guilty.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Luis describe his family's house in Watts?

2. What do Luis and Rano do with the money they earn at 9 years old?

3. What is one rule for the dance that is arranged?

4. What does the neighborhood plan to do about gang violence?

5. Who usually doesn't go to the "real beach?"

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