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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What Spanish slang word from the vocabulary in Chapter 6 refers to the backside or buttocks of a person?
(a) Chale.
(b) Nalgas.
(c) Besos.
(d) Paleta.

2. How many days does Eddie spend at home alone feeling sorry for himself after his ordeal with the police in Chapter 7?
(a) 5.
(b) 0.
(c) 1.
(d) 2.

3. José tells the man selling onions that he will buy how many sacks in Chapter 4?
(a) 8.
(b) 5.
(c) 1.
(d) 3.

4. For how long does Eddie wait and hide outside the hospital to avoid a confrontation in Chapter 5?
(a) 2 hours.
(b) 30 minutes.
(c) Over an hour
(d) 20 minutes.

5. What Spanish word from the vocabulary in Chapter 6 refers to Indian figurines?
(a) Cholitos.
(b) Diablito.
(c) Ratoncito.
(d) Changos.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Everyone believes that Eddie has done what in the beginning of Chapter 3?

3. What is the name of Juan’s sister in the barrio who is close to Eddie’s age?

4. What Spanish word translates in English to mean “green”?

5. Who tries to start a fight with Eddie as Coach is on the phone in Chapter 6?

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