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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who comes to Eddie’s home in the hopes of settling their score in Chapter 9?
(a) Angel.
(b) José.
(c) Samuel.
(d) Lupe.

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

3. What in literature refers to an interjected scene that takes the narrative back in time from the current point the story has reached?
(a) Denouement.
(b) Exposition.
(c) Foreshadowing.
(d) Flashback.

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

5. Eddie is accused of saying bad words by a child riding what in Chapter 3?
(a) A bicycle.
(b) A skateboard.
(c) A tricycle.
(d) A unicycle.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was the novel Buried Onions published?

2. What refers to the area of the Central Valley of California that lies south of the Sacramento – San Joaquin River Delta in Stockton?

3. The girl who calls Eddie in Chapter 3 gave him what for free earlier in the day?

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

5. Who is upset at Eddie’s presence when he arrives at José’s home in Chapter 8?

(see the answer key)

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