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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

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

5. What happens to Santos when the police arrive on the attempted murder scene?
(a) His lawyer protects him.
(b) He confesses.
(c) He is arrested.
(d) He escapes.

6. What kind of drugs from the garage does Luis turn to?
(a) Cigarettes.
(b) Sniffing.
(c) Marijuana.
(d) Pills.

7. What is one rule for the dance that is arranged?
(a) No alcohol.
(b) No weapons.
(c) No knives.
(d) No Lomas.

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

9. Who watched the leader of The Animal Tribe get killed?
(a) Luis.
(b) Clavo.
(c) Rano.
(d) His brother.

10. Who tells Luis to get a gun after the bikers accost?
(a) Mr. Madison.
(b) Chente.
(c) Vivian.
(d) Santos.

11. What comes to the neighborhood to try to address the gang problems?
(a) Community centers.
(b) Detectives.
(c) Guns.
(d) More police.

12. What is the school mascot at Keppel High School?
(a) A dog.
(b) An Aztec Indian.
(c) A lion.
(d) A tiger.

13. What do some of the neighbors call kids on the streets?
(a) Rugrats.
(b) Terrors.
(c) Problem causers.
(d) Hoodlums.

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

15. What kind of riots does Luis get involved in the 1970s?
(a) Korean War.
(b) Vietnam War.
(c) Women's Rights.
(d) Civil Rights.

Short Answer Questions

1. Are girls allowed in gangs?

2. How old is Luis when he is allowed a taste of heroine?

3. Who is Chente Ramirez?

4. Who performs as mascots at the dance?

5. Who tells Luis about the Neighborhood Youth Corps program?

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