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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As a child, Arturo responded to racial slurs by:
(a) Taking on a tough facade
(b) Learning how to give them back
(c) Withdrawing into books
(d) Joining a gang

2. The ironic thing Arturo says to Mrs. Hargraves about the rent is:
(a) He has now arrived as an author
(b) He wants to pay her for her kindness
(c) He can afford anything now
(d) He never changes his mind

3. Instead of sexual favors, Arturo tells the prostitute:
(a) He just wants to write about her
(b) He wants to wait for a better time
(c) He is broke
(d) He is involved with another Mexican girl

4. Arturo's newly published story will be entitled:
(a) The Long Lost Hills
(b) Long Live Bunker Hill
(c) The Last Italian in Los Angeles
(d) The Lost, Lonely Desert

5. When Arturo is desperately trying to save Camilla, he thinks of writing about the incident, but is worried about:
(a) Lack of a plot
(b) Whether it would be publishable
(c) Excessive adjectives
(d) An uneven storyline

Short Answer Questions

1. Arturo feels his novel will serve to:

2. The milk Arturo steals turns out to be:

3. Arturo's first inscription to Camilla calls her:

4. What does Arturo take from Camilla's car?

5. Before he leaves the restaurant, Arturo:

(see the answer key)

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