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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is José injured in Chapter 4?
(a) He is clubbed.
(b) He is stabbed.
(c) He is punched.
(d) He is shot.

2. 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 Wisconsin, Madison.
(d) The University of California, Irvine.

3. Eddie is convinced that who will attempt to kill him in Chapter 5?
(a) Mr. Stiles.
(b) Angel.
(c) Dolores.
(d) Larry.

4. Eddie’s mother and aunt try to convince Eddie to date a girl named what in Chapter 3?
(a) Gloria.
(b) Norma.
(c) Dolores.
(d) Belinda.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What Spanish word from the vocabulary in Chapter 6 refers to Indian figurines?

2. How many children does the onion seller have piled into his car in Chapter 4?

3. What do Eddie’s mother and aunt give him to eat when they visit in Chapter 3?

4. Who blames Eddie for what happened to José in Chapter 4?

5. Eddie tells Coach about what being stolen in Chapter 6?

(see the answer key)

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