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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The girl who calls Eddie in Chapter 3 invites him to come to her house to do what?
(a) Go on a date.
(b) Study.
(c) Go for a walk.
(d) Go swimming.

2. What local gangster solicits Eddie to help him avenge Eddie’s cousin’s death in Chapter 1?
(a) Larry.
(b) José.
(c) Angel.
(d) Samuel.

3. Eddie believes that the students at the local college who are studying to be what are the lucky ones in Chapter 1?
(a) Morticians.
(b) Scientists.
(c) Businessmen.
(d) Welders.

4. The girl who calls Eddie in Chapter 3 gave him what for free earlier in the day?
(a) A cup of coffee.
(b) A hat.
(c) A book.
(d) A sandwich.

5. How old was Gary Soto when his father died?
(a) 2.
(b) 8.
(c) 12.
(d) 5.

Short Answer Questions

1. Eddie’s mother and aunt try to convince Eddie to date a girl named what in Chapter 3?

2. What job does Mr. Stiles ask Eddie to do for him in Chapter 2?

3. What does Eddie’s aunt want him to do for her in Chapter 2?

4. In what city does Eddie live in the novel?

5. What aunt brings Eddie food in Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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