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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who discovers that Luis has been writing a book?
(a) His mother.
(b) Rano.
(c) Gloria.
(d) Joe.

2. How old is Luis when he is allowed a taste of heroine?
(a) 21.
(b) 13.
(c) 15.
(d) 18.

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

4. How old is Luis when is he turned away by the gang members using hard drugs?
(a) 16.
(b) 13.
(c) 15.
(d) 12.

5. Who does Luis jump with the Lomas?
(a) A group of kids from his high school.
(b) Another gang.
(c) A group of Mexicans.
(d) A group of whites.

6. Why do Luis and his friends want to go to high school midway through the story?
(a) To learn.
(b) To score drugs.
(c) To gang up on the Lomas.
(d) To meet girls.

7. Who will think Luis is weak if he does not react immediately to get revenge on the Sangras?
(a) The Sangras.
(b) Police.
(c) The neighborhood.
(d) The Lomas.

8. Whose calls does Vivian eventually refuse?
(a) Luis's.
(b) Cops.
(c) Ranos.
(d) Her brothers.

9. What does Luis use to stab someone during a gang activity?
(a) A knife.
(b) A fork.
(c) A kitchen knife.
(d) A screwdriver.

10. What kinds of injuries does the person have who takes a beating to join the Lomas?
(a) Ribs and eye injuries.
(b) Broken leg.
(c) Swollen lip.
(d) Broken arm.

11. Which accused murderer is Luis with in jail?
(a) Charles Manson.
(b) Jeffery Dahmer.
(c) Charles Smith.
(d) Jeffery Manson.

12. How was the leader of The Animal Tribe killed?
(a) Car crash.
(b) Shot.
(c) Stabbed.
(d) Drug overdose.

13. What happens to Cokie?
(a) She becomes pregnant.
(b) She is brutally murdered.
(c) She marries Luis.
(d) She goes missing.

14. What kind of athletics do the Mexicans join after Mr. Madison comes to the high school?
(a) Basketball.
(b) Soccer.
(c) Football.
(d) Baseball.

15. How is the mascot changed at Keppel High school?
(a) They changed clothes.
(b) They no longer do silly dances, but authentic ones.
(c) They changed the mascot entirely.
(d) They changed colors.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Luis father work as a janitor when Luis is in high school?

2. Who did a group of bikers accost midway through the book?

3. What comes to the neighborhood to try to address the gang problems?

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

5. Who watched the leader of The Animal Tribe get killed?

(see the answer keys)

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