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Buried Onions Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who tells Eddie that Angel killed Jesús in Chapter 4?
(a) Norma.
(b) Dolores.
(c) Lupe.
(d) Gloria.

2. What term is used as reference to U.S. citizens of Mexican descent?
(a) Hombre.
(b) El timbre.
(c) Chicano.
(d) Senior.

3. Where does Mr. Stiles live in the novel?
(a) West Fresno.
(b) North Fresno.
(c) South Fresno.
(d) East Fresno.

4. What is the name of Eddie’s best friend from high school who has been murdered in the novel?
(a) Larry.
(b) Juan.
(c) Lupe.
(d) Angel.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What branch of the military has José joined in Chapter 4?

3. What is a literary device in which an author indistinctly suggests certain plot developments that will come later in the story?

4. Who does José tell Eddie to call after they leave the restaurant in Chapter 4?

5. What does Eddie spot across the street from the breakfast café in Chapter 4?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Eddie’s job entail generally? Who greets him when he arrives home from work in Chapter 1?

2. How does Eddie feel about his job prospect in Chapter 2?

3. Who is Angel? How is he described in Chapter 1?

4. How does Eddie respond to the news about Jesús’s murder in Chapter 4?

5. How is the relationship between Eddie and José described in Chapter 4?

6. Why does Angel visit Eddie in Chapter 3? How does Eddie respond?

7. Who is the protagonist of the book? How is his objective defined in Chapter 1?

8. Who do Eddie’s aunt and mother try to get him to date in Chapter 3?

9. Who has stolen the truck in Chapter 2? What is Eddie’s response to the situation?

10. What does José represent symbolically to Eddie in the narrative?

(see the answer keys)

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