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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 performs as mascots at the dance?
(a) Just Luis.
(b) Rano.
(c) Just Esme.
(d) Luis and Esme.

2. What was injured in the fight that prompted police to respond?
(a) Seni's husband.
(b) Seni.
(c) Luis.
(d) The mother.

3. Who is the friction between at the beach?
(a) Luis and Rano.
(b) Luis and Clavo.
(c) Surfers and beaners.
(d) Seni and her husband.

4. What happens to Luis's family after the police come to their home in the beginning of the book?
(a) They go to Florida.
(b) They are on the run.
(c) They divide up.
(d) They are evicted.

5. How does Luis's dream about Lisa end?
(a) With him waking up screaming.
(b) With his sister Gloria having a burst appendix.
(c) With him sweating.
(d) With him running from the house.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens when people sign up to get a subscription that Luis and Rano are selling in the neighborhood?

2. Who tries out for one of the mascot dancing roles?

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

4. Who loses an eye in the gang shooting?

5. What kind of riots does Luis get involved in the 1970s?

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