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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Victor do to show off in French class?
(a) Acts like he knows the language already.
(b) Asks elaborate questions.
(c) Quotes famous French poets.
(d) Misquotes famous French authors.

2. What does Gilbert ask his mom for?
(a) Money to pay for lessons.
(b) Money to go to the movies.
(c) Money for The Karate Kid Part Two.
(d) Money to pay for lunch.

3. What was Victor saving money for?
(a) School clothes.
(b) A ski trip.
(c) A trip to see his mom.
(d) A trip to see his dad.

4. Who is Alfonso in "The Marble Champ"?
(a) Lupe's crush.
(b) A boy that Lupe beats at marble shooting.
(c) Lupe's best friend.
(d) Lupe's final rival.

5. Who goes by himself to see The Karate Kid Part Two?
(a) Pete.
(b) Patricia.
(c) Raymundo.
(d) Gilbert.

6. How does the author describe Yollie and her mother's relationship?
(a) Strong.
(b) Estranged.
(c) Competitive.
(d) Close.

7. What does Mrs. Moreno hope Yollie will become?
(a) A pharmacist.
(b) A veterinarian.
(c) A doctor.
(d) A teacher.

8. What contest does Lupe win at the public library?
(a) The spelling bee.
(b) The accelerated reader list award.
(c) The reading contest.
(d) A free book.

9. What does Gilbert grow tired of?
(a) Going to the movies.
(b) Not eating his lunch.
(c) Doing calisthenics and exercises.
(d) Hiding from Pete.

10. What is Yollie regarded to be among students at her school?
(a) One of the smartest girls.
(b) One of the dumbest girls.
(c) One of the prettiest girls.
(d) One of the wealthiest girls.

11. How old is Yollie?
(a) 14 years old.
(b) 15 years old.
(c) 13 years old.
(d) 12 years old.

12. Why does Manuel become nervous after he volunteers?
(a) He's scared to give blood.
(b) He's scared of embarassing his dad.
(c) He's scared of embarassing himself.
(d) He's scared to get on stage in front of people.

13. What extracurricular activity is Yollie captain of?
(a) Cheerleading.
(b) The crossing guard.
(c) The glee club.
(d) The debate team.

14. What does Manuel's dad do for a living?
(a) He's a banker.
(b) He's a teacher.
(c) He's a doctor.
(d) He's a pharmacist.

15. Where does Lupe live?
(a) Fresno.
(b) Disneyland.
(c) San Deigo.
(d) Los Angeles.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Pete do to anger Gilbert?

2. How does Gilbert stand before he fights Pete?

3. Who does Manuel want to impress?

4. Who is Janice?

5. How does "The Marble Champ" end?

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