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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 and 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the woman who is being beaten?
(a) Lola.
(b) Stella.
(c) Licha.
(d) Jane.

2. How long does Luis spend at Licha's home?
(a) One weekend.
(b) One day.
(c) Three years.
(d) Three weeks.

3. What happens to Luis when he intervenes with a woman being beaten?
(a) The woman begins beating him.
(b) He is arrested.
(c) He eventually runs from police.
(d) He is killed.

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

5. What is the topic of the assembly held Mr. Madison after the firing of the teacher?
(a) Grades.
(b) Name-calling.
(c) Need for peace.
(d) Attendance.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is being developed near the old neighborhood when Luis goes back at the end of the book?

2. Why do Luis and his friends want to go to high school midway through the story?

3. When the leader of The Animal tribe was killed, who was pregnant?

4. Where did Luis's father meet his mother?

5. Who puts old sofas in the vacant lot?

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