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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When he is given a special task by Mr. Stiles in Chapter 2, Eddie is overjoyed that Mr. Stiles trusts him to borrow what?
(a) His truck.
(b) His tools.
(c) His dog.
(d) His gun.

2. 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.

3. Eddie’s mother and aunt try to convince Eddie to date a local girl who is a good catch to them because she has only one what in Chapter 3?
(a) Car.
(b) Job.
(c) Baby.
(d) Boyfriend.

4. What Spanish word from the novel refers to millet, or a type of grass that is cultivated for its grain and mostly used as fodder?
(a) Paleta.
(b) Nalgas.
(c) Mijo.
(d) Raza.

5. Where do police officers jump out of to arrest Eddie in Chapter 6?
(a) Mr. Stiles’s garage.
(b) A white van.
(c) Police cars.
(d) A truck bed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What technical skill was Eddie studying before dropping out of school?

2. What does Eddie’s godmother feed him for lunch in Chapter 5?

3. What Spanish word from the book means gossip or rumors?

4. What is Eddie accused of when he is arrested in Chapter 6?

5. What Spanish adjective from the novel means henpecked, traitorous, or disloyal?

(see the answer key)

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