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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Eddie’s mother and aunt give him to eat when they visit in Chapter 3?
(a) A burrito.
(b) Smoked salmon.
(c) A cheeseburger.
(d) Fried chicken.

2. In what area of the city is Eddie’s apartment, as described in Chapter 1?
(a) The north.
(b) The southeast.
(c) The west.
(d) The northwest.

3. How old is Eddie’s mother in Chapter 3?
(a) Her 80s.
(b) Her 50s.
(c) Her 70s.
(d) Her 60s.

4. When Eddie arrives as his godmother’s house in Chapter 5, he calls whom to ask for money?
(a) Juan.
(b) Norma.
(c) His mother.
(d) Dolores.

5. What Spanish word from the vocabulary in Chapter 6 means fat or portly?
(a) Mira.
(b) Comadre.
(c) Barrio.
(d) Gordito.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who calls Eddie while his mother and aunt are visiting in Chapter 3?

2. What is the name of Eddie’s best friend from high school who has been murdered in the novel?

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

4. What Spanish word from the vocabulary in Chapter 6 means a scolding or admonishment?

5. Where do police officers jump out of to arrest Eddie in Chapter 6?

(see the answer key)

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