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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

4. Who takes a beating to join the Lomas?
(a) Clavo.
(b) Seni.
(c) Luis.
(d) Rano.

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

6. When the leader of The Animal tribe was killed, who was pregnant?
(a) His sister.
(b) His girlfriend.
(c) His daughter.
(d) His wife.

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

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

9. Why does Luis say the gang wars pause midway through the book?
(a) Because of the Vietnam protests.
(b) The gangs had broken up.
(c) Civil Rights.
(d) Because of women's rights protests.

10. Are girls allowed in gangs?
(a) No.
(b) Yes.
(c) Only if they are relatives.
(d) Sometimes.

11. Where is the Sangras main warrior when the Lomas exact revenge?
(a) Watching them from a car.
(b) Staying with his girlfriend.
(c) In the house.
(d) Out of town.

12. After news about Cokie's, what happens to plans for the meeting?
(a) Barely anyone shows up.
(b) Things quiet down.
(c) It is called off.
(d) It goes as planned.

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

14. What is the plan to get revenge on the Sangras?
(a) Shooting.
(b) Calling the cops.
(c) Robbery.
(d) Firebomb a house.

15. Who tries out for one of the mascot dancing roles?
(a) Luis.
(b) Vivian.
(c) Chente.
(d) Rano.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who knows that police presence is heavy when the Lomas plan to get revenge on the Sangras?

2. What is the result of Luis's charges from the riots he is involved in?

3. How do the Lomas know that no one in their revenge plan was hurt?

4. Which accused murderer is Luis with in jail?

5. Who began To Help Mexican American Students?

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