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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who comes over in Section 5, Chapter 22, when Ari's parents are gone?
(a) Charlie Escobedo.
(b) Susie.
(c) A neighbor.
(d) Gina.

2. What do Dante and Ari do in the rain in Section 6, Chapter 10?
(a) Smoke.
(b) Lay in the pickup bed.
(c) Sit in the truck.
(d) Run with no clothes on.

3. In Section 4, Chapter 9, what is the topic of the essay that Dante doesn't want to write?
(a) Spanish-American War.
(b) World War I.
(c) Dust Bowl.
(d) Great Depression.

4. How many beers does Dante have at his first party?
(a) 1.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

5. In Section 5, Chapter 26, what does Ari do for New Year's eve?
(a) Work.
(b) Go to a party with friends.
(c) Call Dante.
(d) Get together with family.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of Section 5, Chapter 19, who does Ari decide he is like on the inside?

2. How tall is Dante in Section 6, Chapter 2?

3. In Section 6, Chapter 8, who does Dante meet at work that goes to Ari's school?

4. Where does Ari drive his parents after he gets his license?

5. In Section 4, Chapter 9, who wants Ari to do drugs?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Ari contemplate about storms as he and his parents drive home from Tucson at the end of Section 6?

2. How does Mrs. Quintana look different to Ari in Section 6, Chapter 2?

3. How do Gina and Susie react when Ari tells them how he got hurt?

4. What do Dante and Ari do together when they drive out to the desert in Section 6, Chapter 10?

5. What does Ari do in January, February, March, and April 1988?

6. What does Ari do when he finds an envelope with his brother's name on it?

7. What does Ari dream in Section 4, Chapter 7?

8. What does Ari do after he gets his license in Section 5, Chapter 21?

9. What is Ari's new truck and what does it look like?

10. What does Dante get Ari for Christmas in Section 5, Chapter 24, and what does Ari do with his gift?

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