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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What Spanish word used in Chapter 7 means gossip?
(a) Comadre.
(b) Verde.
(c) Chale.
(d) Nalgas.

2. Eddie goes along with Coach and a friend to travel and do what in Chapter 7?
(a) Go fishing.
(b) Go hunting.
(c) Go rafting.
(d) Go camping.

3. What does Eddie refer to his mother and aunt as in Chapter 3?
(a) “Gossip queens.”
(b) “Old nags.”
(c) “Nosy nannies.”
(d) “Crazy ladies.”

4. Who does Eddie go looking for in a gangster-ridden area in the beginning of Chapter 5?
(a) Dolores.
(b) Lupe.
(c) José.
(d) Angel.

5. What area does Eddie go to where the local gangsters hang out recruiting kids in Chapter 5?
(a) Holmes playground.
(b) Behind the stadium.
(c) The city library.
(d) In N Out Burger.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do a younger gang leader and his friends show Eddie in order to threaten him as he paints lines on the field in Chapter 5?

2. What does Eddie’s godmother feed him for lunch in Chapter 5?

3. What is the name of Eddie’s godmother’s dog in the narrative?

4. What Spanish slang term from Chapter 7 refers to Texans or Texas residents?

5. Who requests Eddie's assistance with painting the lines on the field in Chapter 5?

(see the answer key)

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