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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Eddie compares his apartment as being “as quiet” as what and “just as smelly” in Chapter 4?
(a) A shoe.
(b) A block of cheese.
(c) A landfill.
(d) A fox.

3. What is Eddie’s principle mode of transportation in the novel?
(a) The bus.
(b) His bike.
(c) A car.
(d) Walking.

4. What aunt brings Eddie food in Chapter 2?
(a) Delores.
(b) Norma.
(c) Belinda.
(d) Gloria.

5. Angel visits Eddie and shows him what in Chapter 3?
(a) Lots of money.
(b) A map.
(c) Drugs.
(d) A gun.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Eddie refer to his mother and aunt as in Chapter 3?

2. Chapter 2 ends with Eddie saying that the "east was one large bruise that was slowly becoming” what?

3. When Eddie’s mother and aunt visit him in Chapter 3, they immediately begin searching his kitchen for what?

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

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

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