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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Eddie is accused of saying bad words by a child riding what in Chapter 3?
(a) A unicycle.
(b) A tricycle.
(c) A bicycle.
(d) A skateboard.

2. How many children does the onion seller have piled into his car in Chapter 4?
(a) 1.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 5.

3. Where does José take Eddie for breakfast in Chapter 4?
(a) Cuca’s Restaurant.
(b) Café Caliente.
(c) Mesa Verde Restaurant.
(d) Mesa Verde Restaurant. Victor’s Kitchen.

4. Where does Mr. Stiles live in the novel?
(a) South Fresno.
(b) West Fresno.
(c) North Fresno.
(d) East Fresno.

5. What is the name of Eddie’s best friend from high school who has been murdered in the novel?
(a) Juan.
(b) Angel.
(c) Larry.
(d) Lupe.

Short Answer Questions

1. In literature, what refers to the inherent incompatibility between the objectives of two or more characters or forces?

2. What is the name of Eddie’s aunt who brings him tortillas every day in Chapter 1?

3. The man selling onions that José and Eddie encounter in Chapter 4 is selling them for how much per sack?

4. What is José’s last name in the narrative?

5. How much of the money that Eddie’s godmother gives him for a donation does he keep for himself in Chapter 5?

(see the answer key)

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