2. In terms of the plot of the novel, Chapter 8 marks what transition?
(a) Exposition.
(b) Climax.
(c) Rising action.
(d) Denouement.

3. 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) Mijo.
(c) Raza.
(d) Nalgas.

4. What Spanish word used in Chapter 7 refers to swine?
(a) Tonto.
(b) Cochino.
(c) Verde.
(d) Diablito.

5. What is the name of Juan’s sister in the barrio who is close to Eddie’s age?
(a) Belinda..
(b) Gloria.
(c) Norma.
(d) Dolores.

6. Who does Eddie go looking for in a gangster-ridden area in the beginning of Chapter 5?
(a) Angel.
(b) José.
(c) Lupe.
(d) Dolores.

7. Eddie goes along with Coach and a friend to travel and do what in Chapter 7?
(a) Go hunting.
(b) Go fishing.
(c) Go camping.
(d) Go rafting.

8. How much money does Mr. Stiles leave along with a note for Eddie in Chapter 7?
(a) $100.
(b) $10.
(c) $50.
(d) $20.

9. What Spanish adjective from the novel means active, restless, or labored?
(a) Nalgas.
(b) Raza.
(c) Paleta.
(d) Movidas.

10. What has been returned to Eddie’s home when he arrives after his ordeal with the police in Chapter 7?
(a) His bike.
(b) His clothes.
(c) His books.
(d) His wallet.

11. What younger gang leader tries to cause trouble with Eddie in Chapter 5?
(a) Samuel.
(b) Larry.
(c) Jesús.
(d) Lupe.

12. What Spanish word used in Chapter 7 means gossip?
(a) Verde.
(b) Comadre.
(c) Chale.
(d) Nalgas.

13. The former peer from high school that Eddie encounters in Chapter 6 is described by him as loving what kind of music?
(a) Blues.
(b) Reggae.
(c) Rap.
(d) Heavy metal

14. How does Eddie go about eradicating the pests in his apartment in Chapter 7?
(a) Burning them.
(b) Poisoning them.
(c) Stomping on them.
(d) Drowning them.

15. What Spanish word from Chapter 7 means alert, ready, or sharp?
(a) Chale.
(b) Changos.
(c) Chale.
(d) Tejano.