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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When he is given a special task by Mr. Stiles in Chapter 2, Eddie is overjoyed that Mr. Stiles trusts him to borrow what?
(a) His gun.
(b) His dog.
(c) His truck.
(d) His tools.

2. What does Eddie leave at Mr. Stiles’s residence when he does not return in Chapter 2?
(a) His tools.
(b) His wallet.
(c) His hat.
(d) His bike.

3. At what institution did Gary Soto earn his M.F.A. in poetry?
(a) The University of Nevada, Reno.
(b) The University of Alaska, Fairbanks.
(c) The University of California, Irvine.
(d) The University of Wisconsin, Madison.

4. Where does Mr. Stiles ask Eddie to drop off some items in Chapter 2?
(a) The library.
(b) The High School.
(c) The bank.
(d) The dump.

5. What item does Eddie spot and take with him while running an errand for Mr. Stiles in Chapter 2?
(a) A vacuum cleaner.
(b) A refrigerator.
(c) A television.
(d) An air conditioner.

Short Answer Questions

1. Eddie’s aunt tells him that who will help him achieve the action she wants him to do in Chapter 2?

2. What is the playground in the barrio where kids play, and where gangsters recruit new members?

3. What term is used as reference to U.S. citizens of Mexican descent?

4. Eddie’s cousin was murdered by a stranger after making a comment about the stranger’s what?

5. What refers to the area of the Central Valley of California that lies south of the Sacramento – San Joaquin River Delta in Stockton?

(see the answer key)

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